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SW12 GZP

2012 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,921 mi
Last recorded10,921 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mini
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 GZP
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2017 10,921 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 10,339 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 3,520 miles

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

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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SW12 GZP is a 2012 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW12 GZP, 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 SW12 GZP?

You can check the full history of SW12 GZP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SW12 GZP registered?

SW12 GZP is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is SW12 GZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 GZP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW12 GZP have outstanding finance?

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