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H1 CHK

2012 Mini Cooper D

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,011 mi
Last recorded51,011 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 CHK
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 51,011 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 49,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner 2mm Outer 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 47,685 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 43,502 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 41,230 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 41,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 39,253 miles

engine covers under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 30 Jan 2020 38,433 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 33,956 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 29,442 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 24,580 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 20,809 miles

Offside Front 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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H1 CHK is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Green 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 H1 CHK, 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 H1 CHK registered?

H1 CHK is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is H1 CHK safe to buy?

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