2012 MINI (R60) 1.6L Petrol · CA53 GEM
2012 MINI (R60) (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 98,543 miles. MOT valid until 08/05/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI (R60)
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
CA53 GEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 98,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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CA53 GEM Mileage History
- 08/05/202494,976 mi
- 10/05/202495,001 mi+25 mi
- 29/04/202596,650 mi+1,649 mi
- 08/05/202698,543 mi+1,893 mi
- 08/05/202698,543 mi
Average of roughly 1,784 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA53 GEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mini Mini (R60) (CA53 GEM) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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