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LP12 KTC

2012 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

42,230 mi
Last recorded42,230 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 KTC
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 42,230 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 42,230 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 37,682 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 37,073 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 36,243 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 34,253 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 34,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2021 31,650 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 31,649 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 30,686 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 30,685 miles

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Coil spring broken and taken wire for abs tyre monitoring showing faults aseell (1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 28,505 miles

Nearside Rear damaged lamp hole in lens

Fail 24 Jan 2019 28,505 miles

Nearside Rear damaged lamp hole in lens

Offside Front Position lamp not working fitted new bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 25,932 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre cut in sidewall

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 25,932 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre cut in sidewall

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,855 miles

Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly damaged both front and rear (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 22,852 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (3.4.1c)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly damaged both front and rear (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 17,059 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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LP12 KTC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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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LP12 KTC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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