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DN60 MCG

2012 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

135,872 mi
Last recorded135,872 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN60 MCG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 135,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges worn and on 1.96mm strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inbetween treads 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 135,869 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too low (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits too high (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched cable tied to suspension arm (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative indicating fault (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges worn and on 1.96mm strongly advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inbetween treads 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 76,247 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 128,416 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 128,414 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 68,593 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 103,346 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 103,344 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 61,546 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2022 80,479 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 79,002 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 55,391 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2021 75,489 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 46,858 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 71,864 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 40,569 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 65,702 miles

engine/under/sill covers

surface corrosion on discs, appears to have been stood

Pass 5 Oct 2018 65,681 miles

top covers under trays fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2018 65,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

top covers under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2017 56,856 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 47,223 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Oct 2016 47,223 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Oct 2015 37,927 miles

Water pump leaking

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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DN60 MCG is a 2012 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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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DN60 MCG is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 23 October 2012.

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