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SV12 YWC

2012 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

114,823 mi
Last recorded114,823 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 YWC
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 114,823 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak above gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 100,186 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 95,236 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 80,766 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 64,512 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 50,966 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to limit (boarder line pass) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 34,721 miles

Offside Front daylight running lamp faulty

Fail 4 Nov 2019 34,698 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative automatic levelling device located at nearside front suspension is broken, detached, and allowing headlamps to be out of correct alignment (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 14,396 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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SV12 YWC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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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SV12 YWC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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