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W40 JLK

2012 Mini One

Brown Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,722 mi
Last recorded122,722 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One50,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW40 JLK
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 122,722 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 117,888 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 111,644 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 111,229 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 104,163 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 97,964 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 97,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam side light (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 88,642 miles

Nearside Front Coolant leak engine ()

Fail 29 Oct 2019 88,641 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam side light (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coolant leak engine ()

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 69,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks in sidewall (2012) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 69,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks in sidewall (2012) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2017 50,134 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,878 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 42,459 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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W40 JLK is a 2012 Mini One in Brown with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 50,312 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W40 JLK registered?

W40 JLK is a 2012 Mini One, first registered on 18 October 2012.

Is W40 JLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W40 JLK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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