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RO12 NLG

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,830 mi
Last recorded77,830 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto37,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 NLG
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 77,830 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 74,960 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 74,892 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 65,140 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2022 55,804 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 45,494 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 35,243 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 30,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 2mm start getting close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm start getting close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 24,793 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 20,697 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Mar 2016 17,471 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 17,471 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 14,305 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Auto?

Based on 2,209 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
4,301
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
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RO12 NLG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 37,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO12 NLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO12 NLG registered?

RO12 NLG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Auto, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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The MOT history for RO12 NLG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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