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C6 PFG

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

98,002 mi
Last recorded98,002 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 PFG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 98,002 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2/12 sections not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres aged/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2025 95,766 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays preventing inspection of components

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2025 95,765 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays preventing inspection of components

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 94,409 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 29 May 2024 94,409 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 31 May 2023 92,625 miles

Minor Oil Leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges & Sidewall Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges & Sidewall Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Stone Chip in Windscreen

TPMS Light On, But Not Indicating a Fault

Fail 31 May 2023 92,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Minor Oil Leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges & Sidewall Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Edges & Sidewall Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Stone Chip in Windscreen

TPMS Light On, But Not Indicating a Fault

Pass 4 Jun 2022 86,747 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 May 2021 76,038 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 May 2021 76,038 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 57,824 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 57,824 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 47,434 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 38,121 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 30,617 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 30,617 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 22,098 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 22,098 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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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C6 PFG is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C6 PFG registered?

C6 PFG is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 October 2012.

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