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DS12 LWD

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,748 mi
Last recorded48,748 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 LWD
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 48,748 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 40,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 38,543 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 36,881 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 36,879 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2015 31,887 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2015 31,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

OSF tyre worn to carcass on inner edge

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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DS12 LWD is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DS12 LWD, 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 DS12 LWD?

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What year was DS12 LWD registered?

DS12 LWD is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is DS12 LWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS12 LWD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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