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WM12 VWD

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,115 mi
Last recorded125,115 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 VWD
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 125,115 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 124,783 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 118,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth between 2mm & 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 118,177 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth between 2mm & 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 108,695 miles

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

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Aug 2022 100,440 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2021 90,633 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 82,853 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 73,782 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 61,964 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 50,287 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 46,161 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 40,788 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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WM12 VWD is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WM12 VWD, 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 WM12 VWD registered?

WM12 VWD is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 10 August 2012.

Is WM12 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM12 VWD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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