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NA12 GZL

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,416 mi
Last recorded88,416 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 GZL
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 88,416 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 83,173 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 78,839 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 73,386 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 69,320 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 67,889 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 60,774 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 56,628 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 51,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm!!! advise to replace asap... (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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 31 May 2016 43,582 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 28,773 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 28,307 miles

Centre Front Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Centre Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Centre Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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NA12 GZL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NA12 GZL, 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.

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What year was NA12 GZL registered?

NA12 GZL is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is NA12 GZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA12 GZL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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