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S88 KNR

2012 Mini Mini (R57)

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,302 mi
Last recorded112,302 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R57)56,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS88 KNR
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 112,302 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 98,382 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 90,243 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 90,243 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2023 81,401 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 75,904 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 67,840 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 64,147 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 57,801 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 48,963 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 45,515 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 41,448 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 34,855 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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S88 KNR is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57) in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 56,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S88 KNR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S88 KNR?

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What year was S88 KNR registered?

S88 KNR is a 2012 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 15 May 2012.

Is S88 KNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S88 KNR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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