2012 MINI (R58) 1.6L Petrol · KP12 GPX

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes over the last five years. The most recent test on 24 July 2025 at 110,522 miles recorded no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical and safety issues before they could escalate into failures during the annual testing process. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a fourteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,900 miles per year. Between July 2021 at 64,608 miles and July 2025 at 110,522 miles, the car covered 45,914 miles, representing a steady usage rate of roughly 11,400 miles annually. This regularity indicates the car has not suffered from long periods of stagnation which often lead to seal failures and fluid degradation, nor has it faced the excessive wear associated with high-mileage commercial use. While the digital record is clean of faults, a physical inspection should focus on components common to the R58 platform at this mileage bracket. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as these often show signs of fatigue after 100,000 miles. Examining the brake discs for signs of thinning and checking for minor corrosion on the underbody remains prudent, as the MOT test does not detect surface-level rust until it reaches a structural threshold.