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J8 PXK

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,864 mi
Last recorded77,864 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 PXK
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 77,864 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 70,592 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 68,615 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 66,995 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 66,995 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 65,234 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 65,234 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 63,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Aug 2019 61,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 51,358 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 51,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 40,362 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 30,406 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 30,375 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 29,105 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread.

Pass 4 Apr 2015 23,181 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J8 PXK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J8 PXK, 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

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What year was J8 PXK registered?

J8 PXK is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 11 April 2012.

Is J8 PXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 PXK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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