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RD12 MCL

2012 Mclaren MP4-12C

Orange Petrol 3798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,426 mi
Last recorded47,426 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C14,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD12 MCL
MakeMclaren
ModelMP4-12C
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 47,426 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 44,356 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 43,516 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 43,066 miles

tpms light on

Pass 10 Dec 2021 41,799 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 38,234 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 27,762 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 27,762 miles

Windscreen washer not working Windscreen washer pipe work fallen off and wrapped around wiper blade (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 26,595 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 25,329 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 22,939 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 21,327 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 21,300 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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RD12 MCL is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C in Orange 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 RD12 MCL, 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 RD12 MCL registered?

RD12 MCL is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C, first registered on 16 April 2012.

Is RD12 MCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RD12 MCL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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