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AR12 SAR

2018 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,697 mi
Last recorded60,697 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR12 SAR
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 60,697 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and distortion on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 37,420 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 36,227 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2023 36,227 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 32,958 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 28,566 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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AR12 SAR is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,816 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 8 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AR12 SAR registered?

AR12 SAR is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 31 December 2018.

Is AR12 SAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR12 SAR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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