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H3 SLJ

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,089 mi
Last recorded39,089 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 SLJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2026 39,089 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 39,004 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 38,611 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 38,249 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 37,459 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 36,506 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 35,708 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 34,227 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 29,352 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 24,050 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 17,795 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 15,405 miles

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some items

Pass 27 Feb 2015 14,316 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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H3 SLJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H3 SLJ, 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

How do I check the history of H3 SLJ?

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What year was H3 SLJ registered?

H3 SLJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is H3 SLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H3 SLJ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H3 SLJ have outstanding finance?

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