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SC12 OFS

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,584 mi
Last recorded32,584 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC12 OFS
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 32,584 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 24,372 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 21,398 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 20,741 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 20,741 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 20,053 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 18,647 miles

ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING ON TREADS HEAVILY

Pass 15 Jun 2020 17,063 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 15,052 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Not effectively clearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 15,049 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Rear discs badly corroded and defaced. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top strut mount splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Not effectively clearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 12,752 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 10,129 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 8,124 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 8,124 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 5,818 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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SC12 OFS is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 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 First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC12 OFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC12 OFS registered?

SC12 OFS is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is SC12 OFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC12 OFS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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