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YC12 YVF

2012 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,008 mi
Last recorded85,008 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 YVF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 85,008 miles

UNDERTRAYS AND SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 20 Nov 2024 78,031 miles

COVERS FITTED ALL AROUND UNDERNEATH

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 78,031 miles

COVERS FITTED ALL AROUND UNDERNEATH

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 69,839 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 62,605 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 55,352 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 55,352 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Wheel buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,294 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 45,920 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Jan 2019 40,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 35,914 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 32,917 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 28,629 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 22,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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YC12 YVF is a 2012 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC12 YVF registered?

YC12 YVF is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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