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FJ12 WJZ

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,117 mi
Last recorded65,117 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 WJZ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 65,117 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 57,234 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 53,459 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 46,894 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 46,894 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 41,674 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 40,485 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 39,593 miles

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disc corroded/lipped on outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 36,995 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 34,533 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' In blacked out area behind mirror (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 28,094 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 19,993 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 14,290 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 13,910 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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FJ12 WJZ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FJ12 WJZ, 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

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What year was FJ12 WJZ registered?

FJ12 WJZ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 6 March 2012.

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The MOT history for FJ12 WJZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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