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IFZ 9278

2012 Mini One D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

135,588 mi
Last recorded135,588 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One D66,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 9278
MakeMini
ModelOne D
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 135,588 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 124,913 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 111,256 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 110,934 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2022 101,098 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 74,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 64,229 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 54,571 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 45,688 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One D?

Based on 16,090 MOT tests across 1,719 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,300
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Registration plate lamp not working 58
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IFZ 9278 is a 2012 Mini One D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Mini One D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 66,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini One D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IFZ 9278, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IFZ 9278?

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What year was IFZ 9278 registered?

IFZ 9278 is a 2012 Mini One D, first registered on 27 February 2012.

Is IFZ 9278 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 9278 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IFZ 9278 have outstanding finance?

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