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6566 ML

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,564 mi
Last recorded123,564 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration6566 ML
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 123,564 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 123,564 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 116,092 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 106,765 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 96,494 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 96,342 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 87,338 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 28 Feb 2020 81,413 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 70,006 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 62,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 55,442 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

tested in wet conditions

Pass 7 Mar 2016 51,050 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 50,998 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 50,988 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 49,943 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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6566 ML is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6566 ML registered?

6566 ML is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is 6566 ML safe to buy?

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