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BH7851OM

2012 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,747 mi
Last recorded157,747 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH7851OM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 157,747 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 148,475 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2024 148,475 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 141,871 miles

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

temporary beam deflectors fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2023 141,808 miles

Central Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre rear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear under car surface slight corrosion

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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BH7851OM is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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What year was BH7851OM registered?

BH7851OM is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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