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FD61 YCO

2012 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,076 mi
Last recorded68,076 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 YCO
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 68,076 miles

Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 68,074 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front front subframe bolts not seated properly on n/s/f an o/s/f

Pass 2 Aug 2022 64,379 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 59,182 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 53,453 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 43,643 miles

rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Dec 2018 34,091 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 30,125 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 25,957 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 22,306 miles

Both front wiper blades torn but clearing screen ok

Pass 26 Jan 2015 17,449 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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FD61 YCO is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FD61 YCO registered?

FD61 YCO is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is FD61 YCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 YCO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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