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M1 WKJ

2012 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,258 mi
Last recorded73,258 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM1 WKJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 73,258 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

bonnet hard to open

Pass 24 Mar 2025 69,369 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 66,869 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 63,017 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 59,440 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 59,440 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 57,351 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 53,887 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 49,573 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 44,186 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 44,168 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 44,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 38,190 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,443 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,681 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2015 12,960 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 12,960 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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M1 WKJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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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What year was M1 WKJ registered?

M1 WKJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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