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J11 LHF

2012 Mini Mini (R57)

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,720 mi
Last recorded148,720 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R57)56,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 LHF
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 148,720 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 142,293 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 134,901 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 126,104 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 116,764 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 107,740 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 85,779 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 72,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 63,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 45,850 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,016 miles

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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J11 LHF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57) in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J11 LHF, 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

How do I check the history of J11 LHF?

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What year was J11 LHF registered?

J11 LHF is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 28 July 2012.

Is J11 LHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J11 LHF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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