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AP12 DLU

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,119 mi
Last recorded94,119 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 DLU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 94,119 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 94,117 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 90,372 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 87,413 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 84,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test on mirror ()

Pass 22 Feb 2019 77,185 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 76,558 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 75,056 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 67,497 miles

Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 54,089 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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AP12 DLU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AP12 DLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP12 DLU?

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What year was AP12 DLU registered?

AP12 DLU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AP12 DLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP12 DLU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP12 DLU have outstanding finance?

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