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GU12 GWP

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,091 mi
Last recorded70,091 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper52,152 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 GWP
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 70,091 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 70,091 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working LED (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 56,808 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 50,400 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 41,969 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 34,136 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 30,167 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 22,998 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 18,095 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 18,095 miles

Upper Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Center (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 14,078 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 10,481 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 6,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GU12 GWP is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GU12 GWP, 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 GU12 GWP registered?

GU12 GWP is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GU12 GWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 GWP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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