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EX12 NFR

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,578 mi
Last recorded110,578 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 NFR
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 110,578 miles

General corrosion underneath

Pass 13 Feb 2025 107,292 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 107,121 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 100,028 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 84,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 72,281 miles

Nearside Upper Stop light not working

Offside Lower Stop light not working

Pass 17 Feb 2017 60,832 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on edges also- recommend replacing (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate appears to be stuck over another plate but still secure

Pass 18 Feb 2016 48,860 miles

Front wipers split but still clearing screen

Fail 17 Feb 2016 48,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front wipers split but still clearing screen

Pass 23 Feb 2015 39,157 miles

nsf top shock mount starting to split

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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EX12 NFR is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX12 NFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX12 NFR registered?

EX12 NFR is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is EX12 NFR safe to buy?

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