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YK12 NZG

2012 Mini Cooper D Auto

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,675 mi
Last recorded80,675 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D Auto50,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 NZG
MakeMini
ModelCooper D Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 80,675 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 80,558 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024
Pass 3 Apr 2023 68,449 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 59,543 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 47,572 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 47,550 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 45,852 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 44,517 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D Auto?

Based on 7,318 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
4,727
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 42
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
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YK12 NZG is a 2012 Mini Cooper D Auto in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 50,744 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 Mini Cooper D Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK12 NZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK12 NZG?

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What year was YK12 NZG registered?

YK12 NZG is a 2012 Mini Cooper D Auto, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YK12 NZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK12 NZG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK12 NZG have outstanding finance?

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