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FJ12 WJL

2012 Mini One Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,551 mi
Last recorded32,551 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini One Auto38,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 WJL
MakeMini
ModelOne Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 32,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 32,551 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 28,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS and OS Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Washer Jet not working(NSF Washer Providing sufficient fluid to OSF)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 28,115 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS and OS Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Washer Jet not working(NSF Washer Providing sufficient fluid to OSF)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2024 24,965 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r brake discs corroded /pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 24,541 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 24,266 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 24,266 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 22,715 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 21,833 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 20,929 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking /perishing

Nearside Rear tyre cracking /perishing

Offside Front tyre cracking /perishing

Offside Rear tyre cracking /perishing

Pass 17 Feb 2018 19,227 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 17,482 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 15,413 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One Auto?

Based on 13,394 MOT tests across 1,084 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,690
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
1,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
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FJ12 WJL is a 2012 Mini One Auto in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini One Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,216 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ12 WJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ12 WJL registered?

FJ12 WJL is a 2012 Mini One Auto, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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The MOT history for FJ12 WJL 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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