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DL12 FMC

2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition

Silver Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,536 mi
Last recorded40,536 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition63,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 FMC
MakeMini
ModelCooper D London 2012 Edition
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 40,536 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is on 3mm 205/45-17 r/f (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 38,436 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 38,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 36,676 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 35,218 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 32,601 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 30,102 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 26,165 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 23,919 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 20,355 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 8,959 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition?

Based on 2,881 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,013
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13
Registration plate lamp not working 13
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DL12 FMC is a 2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition in Silver with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 63,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL12 FMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DL12 FMC registered?

DL12 FMC is a 2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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