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AK12 VMJ

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,933 mi
Last recorded119,933 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto59,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VMJ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 119,933 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 117,836 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 115,511 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 112,688 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 112,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2254018 runflat 88y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 107,284 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 103,032 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 97,656 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2018 89,719 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 83,132 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2017 83,132 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 76,057 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 58,853 miles

Deep cuts in N/S/ Tyre

Deep duts in N/S/R tyre

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2015 58,853 miles

Deep cuts in N/S/ Tyre

Deep duts in N/S/R tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto?

Based on 3,357 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,766
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 25
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 12
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AK12 VMJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 59,250 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 Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 VMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK12 VMJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto, first registered on 12 May 2012.

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