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YF12 XYJ

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,940 mi
Last recorded147,940 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 XYJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 147,940 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 147,940 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 131,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 117,002 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 100,736 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 87,690 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 71,549 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Number of small - minor chips/stone damage . (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 60,290 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 56,411 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 56,411 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 44,870 miles

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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YF12 XYJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF12 XYJ registered?

YF12 XYJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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