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BJ12 UCU

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,670 mi
Last recorded130,670 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D69,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 UCU
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 130,670 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 117,232 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 106,443 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 106,441 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 99,839 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 88,958 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 74,798 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 67,566 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 60,070 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 50,161 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 40,621 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 32,557 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 24,532 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D?

Based on 13,433 MOT tests across 1,217 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
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BJ12 UCU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 69,724 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ12 UCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BJ12 UCU registered?

BJ12 UCU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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