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GX12 LPU

2012 Mini Mini (R57)

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,004 mi
Last recorded114,004 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R57)56,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 LPU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 114,004 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 105,870 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 96,778 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 91,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 87,252 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 81,925 miles

trigger point not met

Pass 29 Aug 2020 77,352 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 67,801 miles

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

tyres wearing unevenly

windscreen chipped

Pass 22 Apr 2018 58,370 miles

Nearside Rear tyre close to limit

Offside Rear tyre just on limit needs changing now

rear tyres wearing unevenly

windscreen damaged

Fail 22 Apr 2018 58,370 miles

Nearside Rear tyre close to limit

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear tyre just on limit needs changing now

rear tyres wearing unevenly

windscreen damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2017 51,119 miles

trims fitted to outersills

both front tyres worn on edges of tread and worn low on tread

both rear tyres worn on inner edges of tread

trigger point not met

Pass 24 Apr 2016 44,062 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside rear wheel rim slightly distorted

Pass 11 Apr 2015 36,765 miles

trigger point not met

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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GX12 LPU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57) in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GX12 LPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX12 LPU registered?

GX12 LPU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is GX12 LPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX12 LPU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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