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GK12 SUX

2012 Mini First

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

54,796 mi
Last recorded54,796 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 SUX
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 54,796 miles

Covers on under-side preventing inspection of all components

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 52,572 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2024 50,522 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 39,218 miles

Nearside Front 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 23 Feb 2022 35,035 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 35,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 35,035 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 31,984 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 31,984 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 29,165 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 29,165 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 26,950 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 22,511 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 22,511 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid defreeze jet, (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 18,498 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 18,498 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 12,518 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 7,491 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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GK12 SUX is a 2012 Mini First in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 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 First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK12 SUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GK12 SUX registered?

GK12 SUX is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GK12 SUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK12 SUX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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