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2012 Mclaren MP4-12C

Black Petrol 3798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,087 mi
Last recorded29,087 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C14,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOK04 NOW
MakeMclaren
ModelMP4-12C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 29,087 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 29,087 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 27,941 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 27,420 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 27,153 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 26,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 26,205 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 26,205 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 25,836 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 24,737 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 21,522 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2016 10,943 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 10,081 miles

How Reliable is the Mclaren MP4-12C?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
1,035
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 4
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OK04 NOW is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C in Black with a 3,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 14,848 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 Mclaren MP4-12C fails its MOT is supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OK04 NOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mclaren MP4-12C typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mclaren MP4-12C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OK04 NOW registered?

OK04 NOW is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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