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EF61 OVV

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,152 mi
Last recorded47,152 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A48,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 OVV
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper S ALL4A
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 47,152 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged no effect on light emitted

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 47,152 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged no effect on light emitted

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 43,429 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 39,149 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 36,285 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded top part of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 31,602 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 25,436 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 21,748 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 15,888 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 14,241 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 11,974 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 11,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 9,209 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 6,969 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A?

Based on 2,263 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
4,441
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 14
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
Headlamp aim too high 8
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EF61 OVV is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 48,913 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF61 OVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF61 OVV is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4A, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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