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YR12 XVU

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,750 mi
Last recorded108,750 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 XVU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 108,750 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 100,332 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 86,615 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 53,603 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 50,008 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mounting splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mounting splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 50,008 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 43,737 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 38,153 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount splitting

Offside Front suspension top mount splitting

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 30,370 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 25,910 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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YR12 XVU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR12 XVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 XVU registered?

YR12 XVU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 3 April 2012.

Is YR12 XVU safe to buy?

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