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BGZ 5518

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,792 mi
Last recorded56,792 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGZ 5518
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 56,792 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 51,924 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 47,772 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 44,032 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 37,235 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 30,835 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 26,659 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 23,154 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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BGZ 5518 is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BGZ 5518?

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What year was BGZ 5518 registered?

BGZ 5518 is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 February 2012.

Is BGZ 5518 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGZ 5518 shows 8 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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