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SO12 AZA

2012 Mini One Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,575 mi
Last recorded82,575 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One Auto38,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 AZA
MakeMini
ModelOne Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 82,575 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 77,215 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 71,896 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 67,585 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 63,505 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 60,089 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 56,889 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 49,525 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 39,132 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 28,809 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 28,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 22,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer raised edge (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mini One Auto?

Based on 13,394 MOT tests across 1,084 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,690
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
1,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
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SO12 AZA is a 2012 Mini One Auto in Blue 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 One Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini One Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO12 AZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO12 AZA registered?

SO12 AZA is a 2012 Mini One Auto, first registered on 24 August 2012.

Is SO12 AZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO12 AZA 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.

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