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LC12 YCL

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,595 mi
Last recorded106,595 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto52,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 YCL
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 106,595 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 104,517 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 102,096 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 98,656 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 86,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 76,565 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 76,565 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 69,317 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2019 69,317 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 54,314 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 54,314 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 40,873 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 39,783 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 29,320 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,226 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 18,455 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto?

Based on 1,194 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
5,860
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 6
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
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LC12 YCL is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 52,644 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 YCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC12 YCL registered?

LC12 YCL is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd Auto, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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