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AF12 HRW

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,964 mi
Last recorded131,964 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 HRW
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 131,964 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2025 131,962 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 130,193 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all over underbody (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 130,191 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all over underbody (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 128,267 miles

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

front & rear bumpers damaged

Fail 14 Nov 2023 128,267 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

front & rear bumpers damaged

Pass 10 Nov 2022 126,593 miles

Front head lamp level sensor seized

Nearside Front Fog lamp inop

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp dim

Rear head lamp level sensor seized

Fail 9 Nov 2022 126,593 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front head lamp level sensor seized

Nearside Front Fog lamp inop

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp dim

Rear head lamp level sensor seized

Pass 15 Nov 2021 125,433 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 124,270 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 123,004 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts badly worn on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn on inner and outer read areas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 119,976 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 119,976 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 110,733 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 64,428 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 54,777 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AF12 HRW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AF12 HRW, 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.

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What year was AF12 HRW registered?

AF12 HRW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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