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SW12PUF
2012 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW12PUF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
18 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,653 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear metal brake pipes are swollen at ends adjoining flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe/flexi deteriorated with major gas leak (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear metal brake pipes are swollen at ends adjoining flexi brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,014 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both at ends adjoining flexible brake hoses are swollen under plastic coatings (1.1.11 (c))
10 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both at ends adjoining flexible brake hoses are swollen under plastic coatings (1.1.11 (c))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Both metal brake pipes appear to be swollen under plastic coatings
9 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Worn lumpy/unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Both metal brake pipes appear to be swollen under plastic coatings
8 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,802 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,950 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,460 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,311 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,223 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,559 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,838 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 17,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,036 MI
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SW12PUF was registered on 2012-06-11
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