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GIL 4488

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,081 mi
Last recorded63,081 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto52,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 4488
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 63,081 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 61,872 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 60,645 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 59,266 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 59,176 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 28 Dec 2022 59,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 57,359 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 57,359 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 52,698 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 48,812 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 48,812 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 44,639 miles

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

undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Jul 2017 39,839 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 39,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2016 33,456 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 33,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front trye low

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 26,882 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
5,860
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 6
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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GIL 4488 is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 52,644 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 Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GIL 4488, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GIL 4488 registered?

GIL 4488 is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is GIL 4488 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIL 4488 shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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