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AF12 HPV

2012 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

157,008 mi
Last recorded157,008 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 HPV
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 157,008 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 150,826 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 142,313 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 125,497 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 108,802 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 95,033 miles

rear tyres cracking slightly in tread.

Pass 7 Feb 2020 92,011 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 82,667 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,244 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 69,624 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 64,531 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 50,997 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 50,997 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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AF12 HPV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF12 HPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF12 HPV registered?

AF12 HPV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AF12 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 HPV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF12 HPV have outstanding finance?

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