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EK12 GBZ

2012 Mini One Clubman

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,888 mi
Last recorded49,888 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini One Clubman54,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 GBZ
MakeMini
ModelOne Clubman
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 49,888 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 43,476 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 41,478 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 41,478 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 39,737 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 38,587 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 37,278 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 37,278 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 34,566 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 30,025 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 29,501 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 29,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2017 26,910 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 26,910 miles

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

Front Wiper blades split

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 23,753 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 18,839 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 16,763 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One Clubman?

Based on 9,726 MOT tests across 732 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
5,353
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 55
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
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EK12 GBZ is a 2012 Mini One Clubman 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 One Clubman models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 54,302 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 One Clubman fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK12 GBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One Clubman typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One Clubman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EK12 GBZ?

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What year was EK12 GBZ registered?

EK12 GBZ is a 2012 Mini One Clubman, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is EK12 GBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK12 GBZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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