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YX12 TEY

2012 Mini One

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,628 mi
Last recorded71,628 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini One50,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 TEY
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 71,628 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2026 68,651 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 68,468 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 68,466 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also slightly distorted and fluctuating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 65,988 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have edge wear and nearside front tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 65,952 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. very stiff in operation (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed due to coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Oct 2023 62,821 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 58,117 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 49,299 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 42,500 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 38,356 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 33,127 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 29,863 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 25,289 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box at pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2015 17,658 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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YX12 TEY is a 2012 Mini One in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 50,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX12 TEY is a 2012 Mini One, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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