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YK62 WJY

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,313 mi
Last recorded110,313 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 WJY
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 110,313 miles

Nearside Rear top mount

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear top mount

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 100,270 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 92,506 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 73,076 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 51,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & slightly misshapen (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 51,189 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & slightly misshapen (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 40,053 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 2.58mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2020 39,592 miles

Offside Rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Pass 23 Apr 2019 34,033 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 28,038 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 21,798 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 18,573 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 18,573 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,200 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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YK62 WJY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK62 WJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK62 WJY registered?

YK62 WJY is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 1 September 2012.

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