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LM12 GKD

2012 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,411 mi
Last recorded89,411 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 GKD
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 89,411 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 83,985 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 78,033 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 78,033 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 71,253 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut top mount bush split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 67,585 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 65,028 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 57,151 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 47,919 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 40,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Apr 2016 33,815 miles

All tyres slightly distorted

Nearside Front Tyre valve perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 27,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil leak from underside of engine

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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LM12 GKD is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was LM12 GKD registered?

LM12 GKD is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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