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GX12 JYA

2012 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

152,096 mi
Last recorded152,096 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 JYA
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 152,096 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration lamp lens missing

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 152,096 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration lamp lens missing

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Low section (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 144,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 136,069 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 136,069 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 127,768 miles

Nearside number plate light lens missing

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 111,404 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 95,151 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 76,935 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread going out of shape

Pass 23 Nov 2015 63,497 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 60,499 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GX12 JYA is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GX12 JYA, 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 GX12 JYA registered?

GX12 JYA is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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The MOT history for GX12 JYA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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