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AX12 DNO

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,099 mi
Last recorded111,099 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 DNO
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 111,099 miles

Front subframe surface corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2025 104,294 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Under body corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2024 91,964 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 79,590 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 66,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 60,610 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 54,748 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 50,200 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 47,506 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,392 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 22,463 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clutch pedal rubber missing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 22,463 miles

Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clutch pedal rubber missing

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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AX12 DNO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AX12 DNO, 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 AX12 DNO registered?

AX12 DNO is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is AX12 DNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 DNO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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