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SL12 UOE

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,370 mi
Last recorded69,370 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 UOE
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 69,370 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 59,799 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 56,913 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,977 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,467 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 48,336 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 44,039 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 44,039 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 39,449 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 39,448 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened strut top mount (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened strut top mount (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 36,627 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 36,627 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 33,191 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 27,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 27,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SL12 UOE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Grey 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 Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 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 (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL12 UOE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL12 UOE registered?

SL12 UOE is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is SL12 UOE safe to buy?

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