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MJ12 TTX

2012 Mini Mini (R59)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,889 mi
Last recorded76,889 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R59)49,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 TTX
MakeMini
ModelMini (R59)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 76,889 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 74,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 74,179 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 71,552 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 69,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 66,663 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 60,065 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 58,413 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 55,919 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Jun 2019 55,919 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 May 2018 50,393 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 44,362 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 39,824 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 25,175 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSF tyre worn on edges of tyre

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R59)?

Based on 3,691 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,563
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14
Registration plate lamp not working 14
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MJ12 TTX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R59) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R59) models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 49,565 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R59) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ12 TTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R59) typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R59) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ12 TTX registered?

MJ12 TTX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R59), first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is MJ12 TTX safe to buy?

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