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DA12 DFL

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,801 mi
Last recorded28,801 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto37,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 DFL
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 28,801 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 28,024 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 26,619 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 24,973 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 23,980 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 23,166 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 20,829 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 20,826 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 18,749 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 16,096 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 13,662 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 10,602 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Auto?

Based on 2,209 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
4,301
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
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DA12 DFL is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto in Red 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 Countryman Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 37,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA12 DFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA12 DFL registered?

DA12 DFL is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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