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SM12 NWX

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,708 mi
Last recorded45,708 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 NWX
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 45,708 miles

Coil spring corroded fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 38,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear n/s & o/s tyres feathered on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2022 28,908 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & feathered on inner edge ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 19,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2020 12,262 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 12,262 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking SERVO VACUUM PIPE DISCONNECTED /REFIT (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 10,364 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 8,989 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 7,954 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 6,777 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 6,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 May 2015 5,352 miles

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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SM12 NWX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SM12 NWX, 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 SM12 NWX registered?

SM12 NWX is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is SM12 NWX safe to buy?

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