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AE12 JJO

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,396 mi
Last recorded88,396 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE12 JJO
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 88,396 miles

Front side lamps have water inside

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

one reversing lamp bulb not working

tyre pressures require adjusting

Fail 7 Aug 2024 88,396 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front side lamps have water inside

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

one reversing lamp bulb not working

tyre pressures require adjusting

Pass 22 Jul 2023 80,832 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 80,832 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 75,035 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both on 3mm and cracked and n/s/r has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog / reverse lamp assembly lens damaged

Fail 27 Jul 2022 75,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also bald edges (175/65/15) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both on 3mm and cracked and n/s/r has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear fog / reverse lamp assembly lens damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2021 69,092 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear bumper / reverse lamp damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2021 69,092 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear bumper / reverse lamp damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2020 61,616 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 54,513 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 54,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2018 46,162 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 33,054 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 21,510 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 21,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 11,900 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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AE12 JJO is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 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 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE12 JJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE12 JJO is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 24 June 2012.

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