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DG12 DPU

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

83,955 mi
Last recorded83,955 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper52,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 DPU
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 83,955 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 80,814 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

DETERIORATION ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Mar 2024 77,239 miles

SCRATCHES ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.

Pass 31 Mar 2023 74,123 miles

DAMAGE ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Apr 2022 70,300 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

FRONT AND REAR INNER BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.SOME CORROSION ON OFFSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER BRAKE DISC SURFACES.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Apr 2021 66,972 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 63,859 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 51,937 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 51,936 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2018 41,684 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 32,686 miles

nsf tyre wearing outer edge 1mm 205/55/17 v rof front pad wear wire broken

Pass 12 Apr 2016 25,219 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 21,071 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear on edges

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper?

Based on 10,622 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,506
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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DG12 DPU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 52,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG12 DPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DG12 DPU registered?

DG12 DPU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is DG12 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG12 DPU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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