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GV12 CZC

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,036 mi
Last recorded55,036 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 CZC
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 55,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 53,167 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 50,947 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 48,460 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 46,372 miles

n/s rear discs corroding on inside edges

Pass 30 Jul 2020 44,798 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 42,095 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 39,415 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 36,939 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 32,754 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 25,269 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

fuel cap rubber strap broken

offside rear tyre has plug repair in tread

Pass 18 Jun 2015 25,269 miles

fuel cap rubber strap broken

offside rear tyre has plug repair in tread

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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GV12 CZC is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV12 CZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GV12 CZC registered?

GV12 CZC is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is GV12 CZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 CZC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GV12 CZC have outstanding finance?

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