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DV62 JXE

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,504 mi
Last recorded155,504 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 JXE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 155,504 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 155,458 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 153,709 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 144,302 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 135,241 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Dec 2020 125,929 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Dec 2020 125,929 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Dec 2019 116,038 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 116,038 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 101,348 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 84,128 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 66,885 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 52,300 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING THIN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES.

Pass 15 Dec 2014 36,805 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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DV62 JXE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DV62 JXE, 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 DV62 JXE registered?

DV62 JXE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is DV62 JXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV62 JXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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