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KW12 SWF

2012 Mini One

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,543 mi
Last recorded83,543 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One50,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 SWF
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 83,543 miles

Device removed from DLC connector to enable emissions equipment to be connected. Device reconnected shortly after.

Fail 11 Sep 2025 83,543 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Device removed from DLC connector to enable emissions equipment to be connected. Device reconnected shortly after.

Pass 9 Sep 2024 72,424 miles

Device removed and refitted to DLC connector to allow emissions computer to be used

Fail 6 Sep 2024 72,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Device removed and refitted to DLC connector to allow emissions computer to be used

Nearside Front Suspension misaligned allowing wheel to sit at an angle

Pass 18 Sep 2023 60,914 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 47,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level is below the minimum mark

Pass 13 Sep 2021 45,653 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 43,212 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 43,210 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 38,587 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 33,317 miles

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

Offside and nearside mirror covers missing

Pass 8 Aug 2017 31,290 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 31,288 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 28,919 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 28,919 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 22,203 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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KW12 SWF is a 2012 Mini One in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 50,312 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW12 SWF registered?

KW12 SWF is a 2012 Mini One, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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The MOT history for KW12 SWF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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