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C4 SFB

2012 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,532 mi
Last recorded72,532 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 SFB
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 72,532 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 69,628 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 68,371 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 67,849 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 67,554 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 67,509 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 63,598 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 55,764 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 47,370 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 38,129 miles

small cuts in rear tyres

Fail 28 Sep 2016 38,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cuts in rear tyres

Pass 2 Oct 2015 28,568 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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C4 SFB is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Red 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 Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C4 SFB registered?

C4 SFB is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is C4 SFB safe to buy?

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