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JX12 JEN

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,181 mi
Last recorded90,181 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJX12 JEN
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 90,181 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 87,671 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 85,284 miles

Nearside Outer Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 85,284 miles

Nearside Outer Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 83,001 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 72,269 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive n/s output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 67,248 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 60,538 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 55,352 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 44,468 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both gearbox output seals leaking

oil leak from oil thermo control valve

Pass 15 May 2015 38,756 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2015 38,748 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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JX12 JEN is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,372 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 (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JX12 JEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JX12 JEN registered?

JX12 JEN is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 9 March 2012.

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