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BD61 XDJ

2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,680 mi
Last recorded47,680 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto52,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 XDJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd Auto
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 47,680 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2026 47,680 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 45,135 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 43,068 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 43,066 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 41,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2023 41,538 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 39,038 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 36,643 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 36,643 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 34,186 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective fronts (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 31,078 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 29,222 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 29,222 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 25,932 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 22,517 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 18,643 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 18,643 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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BD61 XDJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD61 XDJ, 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 BD61 XDJ registered?

BD61 XDJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd Auto, first registered on 21 January 2012.

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