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B17 SCL

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,524 mi
Last recorded21,524 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 SCL
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 21,524 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 17,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 12 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 12 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 16,986 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 10,563 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 9,598 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 9,010 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 8,449 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 7,686 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 6,555 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 4,703 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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B17 SCL is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B17 SCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B17 SCL registered?

B17 SCL is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is B17 SCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B17 SCL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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