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AD12 GEJ

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,582 mi
Last recorded154,582 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 GEJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 154,582 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 154,582 miles

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 149,101 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 149,101 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 141,413 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 141,413 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 131,758 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 124,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 105,246 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven on inside edges, 3mm remaining 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven on inside edges, 3mm remaining 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 94,166 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 74,544 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 53,849 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2017 33,455 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 24,006 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 19,561 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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AD12 GEJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 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 Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 GEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD12 GEJ registered?

AD12 GEJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is AD12 GEJ safe to buy?

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