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EJ12 DNX

2012 Mini Mini (R57)

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,624 mi
Last recorded71,624 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R57)56,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 DNX
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 71,624 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 67,407 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 67,407 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2024 61,101 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2023 55,232 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 55,232 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 50,528 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 49,500 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 47,429 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 45,042 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 41,962 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 40,880 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 36,426 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 31,047 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 26,767 miles

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How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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EJ12 DNX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57) in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 56,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ12 DNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ12 DNX registered?

EJ12 DNX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is EJ12 DNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ12 DNX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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