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BT12 VPE

2012 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,733 mi
Last recorded49,733 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 VPE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 49,733 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 42,924 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 42,921 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 41,694 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 40,175 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 36,216 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 34,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 31,992 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 28,372 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,156 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 19,174 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 14,071 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 VPE is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BT12 VPE registered?

BT12 VPE is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is BT12 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 VPE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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