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BJ12 YXO

2012 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,618 mi
Last recorded79,618 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 YXO
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 79,618 miles

Nearside Rear Perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 71,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 71,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 68,947 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 64,065 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 60,073 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 52,084 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 45,918 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 39,178 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 35,480 miles

engine oil level low

minor dents and scratches to vehicle

Fail 27 May 2016 35,480 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine oil level low

minor dents and scratches to vehicle

Pass 6 May 2015 27,524 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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BJ12 YXO is a 2012 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 YXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ12 YXO registered?

BJ12 YXO is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is BJ12 YXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ12 YXO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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