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BT12 ELW

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,620 mi
Last recorded70,620 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 ELW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 70,620 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 59,021 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 55,097 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 52,676 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 44,729 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 37,829 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 36,524 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 31,495 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 27,543 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 22,109 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 15,106 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 15,098 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 12,534 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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BT12 ELW is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT12 ELW registered?

BT12 ELW is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is BT12 ELW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 ELW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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