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C12 VAC

2018 Mini Cooper S

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,453 mi
Last recorded19,453 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini Cooper S28,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 VAC
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 19,453 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 16,169 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 16,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 13,942 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 13,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 10,588 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 8,498 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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C12 VAC is a 2018 Mini Cooper S in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 28,816 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 8 years old, this Mini Cooper S is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C12 VAC registered?

C12 VAC is a 2018 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 August 2018.

Is C12 VAC safe to buy?

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