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SA12 KZJ

2012 Mini Mini (R60)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,933 mi
Last recorded95,933 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R60)57,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 KZJ
MakeMini
ModelMini (R60)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 95,933 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 95,931 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2025 93,806 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 93,806 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 90,864 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 90,864 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 88,305 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 86,737 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 83,681 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 83,681 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 80,097 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 75,727 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 75,727 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2017 74,864 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 61,386 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 49,399 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,828 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R60)?

Based on 195,464 MOT tests across 14,155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
14,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 930
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 569
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 538
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SA12 KZJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R60) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,372 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 Mini (R60) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 930 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA12 KZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R60) typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R60) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SA12 KZJ registered?

SA12 KZJ is a 2012 Mini Mini (R60), first registered on 22 March 2012.

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