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A852 JOY

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,414 mi
Last recorded82,414 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto57,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA852 JOY
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 82,414 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 73,741 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 66,992 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 59,457 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 59,066 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 52,714 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 48,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 42,765 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 36,682 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 30,741 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,139 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 25,869 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 18,366 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto?

Based on 2,090 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
5,657
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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A852 JOY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 57,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A852 JOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A852 JOY registered?

A852 JOY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D Auto, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is A852 JOY safe to buy?

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