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C10 COU

2012 Mini Mini (R58)

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,332 mi
Last recorded106,332 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Mini (R58)46,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 COU
MakeMini
ModelMini (R58)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 106,332 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 103,261 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 94,387 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 81,693 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 56,563 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 50,082 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 42,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 40,224 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 40,224 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 35,275 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 24,667 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 16,238 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R58)?

Based on 32,231 MOT tests across 2,295 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,576
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 189
Registration plate lamp not working 127
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C10 COU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58) in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Mini (R58) models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 46,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini (R58) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C10 COU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R58) typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Mini (R58) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C10 COU registered?

C10 COU is a 2012 Mini Mini (R58), first registered on 13 October 2012.

Is C10 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C10 COU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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