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DG12 SWZ

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,765 mi
Last recorded40,765 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 SWZ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 40,765 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 38,752 miles

Sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2025 38,750 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 35,730 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 32,543 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 28,550 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 24,870 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 23,045 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 19,338 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,569 miles

Offside front & nearside front tyres 78% worn

Pass 15 Mar 2017 11,881 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 21 Mar 2016 9,923 miles

Under Cover Fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 7,520 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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DG12 SWZ 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 100%.

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 DG12 SWZ, 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

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What year was DG12 SWZ registered?

DG12 SWZ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is DG12 SWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 SWZ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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