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CP12 NAE

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,304 mi
Last recorded85,304 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 NAE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 85,304 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 85,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 76,971 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 76,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 63,383 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 51,572 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 50,470 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 50,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2021 49,493 miles

Central Front service light on dash

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 48,397 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 46,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre showing some deterioration cracking/perishing on sidewall area

Pass 8 May 2018 41,570 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing some deterioration/perish/crack marks

plastic under-trays are fitted giving restricted view to some underside components

Fail 8 May 2018 34,420 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear tyre showing some deterioration/perish/crack marks

plastic under-trays are fitted giving restricted view to some underside components

Pass 23 May 2017 34,532 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has small cut in tread area

Nearside Rear tyre, deterioration on outer side-wall

Pass 1 Jun 2016 27,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre at 3mm of tread

Plastic under-shields obscuring some testable items

Pass 5 Jun 2015 20,898 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2015 18,776 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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CP12 NAE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP12 NAE, 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 CP12 NAE registered?

CP12 NAE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 18 June 2012.

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