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M21 LNX

2012 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,344 mi
Last recorded84,344 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 LNX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 84,344 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 75,464 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 75,461 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2023 62,478 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 55,940 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 49,346 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 46,754 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 36,184 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 29,197 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 24,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 18,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2015 13,203 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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M21 LNX is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Silver 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 M21 LNX registered?

M21 LNX is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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