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AJ61 HZZ

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

78,584 mi
Last recorded78,584 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 HZZ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 78,584 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

underbody and suspension area's corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2025 78,077 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 77,887 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted on the inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil residue down the back of the engine

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 73,151 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 68,577 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 66,132 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 60,002 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Serious leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 53,420 miles

All Brake disc's worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 53,420 miles

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

All Brake disc's worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 43,443 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 33,749 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 31,060 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 22,309 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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AJ61 HZZ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AJ61 HZZ, 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 AJ61 HZZ registered?

AJ61 HZZ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is AJ61 HZZ safe to buy?

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