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DS54 BUG

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,155 mi
Last recorded132,155 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd65,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS54 BUG
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 132,155 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heat shield loose rear

Pass 10 Dec 2024 128,481 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 124,467 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 118,079 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2023 118,079 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 106,950 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2022 106,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 94,461 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2021 94,461 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 82,916 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 82,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 68,726 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre Punctured ()

Offside Front side light lens damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2018 54,711 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 39,430 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 23,422 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 5,663 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd?

Based on 5,905 MOT tests across 652 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
6,740
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
652
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 21
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
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DS54 BUG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 65,393 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS54 BUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS54 BUG registered?

DS54 BUG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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