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MF12 ETA

2012 Mini One D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,911 mi
Last recorded162,911 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini One D66,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 ETA
MakeMini
ModelOne D
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 162,911 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 150,333 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 24 Apr 2023 150,333 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 29 Mar 2023 149,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Road wheel fixing missing One missing from every wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 18 Mar 2022 131,940 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 131,939 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake wear indicator (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 122,619 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 112,900 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 95,254 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 95,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 75,984 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 64,718 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 58,885 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 50,000 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 49,991 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/R tyre sidewall perished

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

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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MF12 ETA is a 2012 Mini One D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 MF12 ETA, 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.

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What year was MF12 ETA registered?

MF12 ETA is a 2012 Mini One D, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is MF12 ETA safe to buy?

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