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AY12 XRO

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,278 mi
Last recorded87,278 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL451,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 XRO
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper S ALL4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 87,278 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 81,139 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 75,952 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 68,819 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 61,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 54,325 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 49,334 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 49,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 44,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2017 40,007 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 33,465 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner and outer edges and worn close to legal limmit

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and deteriorating in tread

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 24 May 2016 33,464 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside and offside fronts (3.5.1g)

nearside and offside front discs lightly worn

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner and outer edges and worn close to legal limmit

nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and deteriorating in tread

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2015 25,616 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4?

Based on 5,050 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
5,276
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 48
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 17
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AY12 XRO is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY12 XRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY12 XRO is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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