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GV12 MMK

2012 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

67,091 mi
Last recorded67,091 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 MMK
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 67,091 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 67,091 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 65,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 65,098 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 64,741 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 60,227 miles

movement in offside front suspension arm inner rear bush

Pass 5 Jan 2021 54,426 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 48,912 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 48,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 46,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And badly worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 May 2018 46,848 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And badly worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 39,157 miles

front and rear wheel rims dented

offside rear tyre 2-3mm

stone chip windscreen

washers poor

wipers poor

Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,223 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 26,223 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 15,237 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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GV12 MMK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV12 MMK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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