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AV12 LLF

2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

159,318 mi
Last recorded159,318 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto52,779 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 LLF
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd Auto
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 159,318 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2024 159,312 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 112,567 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2023 112,567 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 76,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 60,591 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 51,827 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 50,598 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 43,544 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 43,544 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 34,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit odd wear pattern in tread also (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 23,711 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

underbody panels fitted restricting inspection

Pass 22 Jan 2016 5,789 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 5,311 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd Auto?

Based on 5,006 MOT tests across 412 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,694
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 20
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AV12 LLF is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto in Orange 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 Cooper Sd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 52,779 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 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 LLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AV12 LLF registered?

AV12 LLF is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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