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MA12 JZM

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,064 mi
Last recorded60,064 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 JZM
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 60,064 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 51,863 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 47,529 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 44,204 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 44,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 39,427 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 36,341 miles

All tyres cracking

Pass 22 Aug 2019 32,415 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 27,617 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 23,902 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 20,916 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,908 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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MA12 JZM is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MA12 JZM, 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

How do I check the history of MA12 JZM?

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What year was MA12 JZM registered?

MA12 JZM is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is MA12 JZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA12 JZM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MA12 JZM have outstanding finance?

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