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FH12 XCA

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,116 mi
Last recorded29,116 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 XCA
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 29,116 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 29,116 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 22,833 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 18,005 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 14,337 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 11,396 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 8,125 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 7,269 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2019 5,989 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2018 4,998 miles

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 1 Mar 2017 4,483 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 3,558 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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FH12 XCA is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH12 XCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH12 XCA registered?

FH12 XCA is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 23 July 2012.

Is FH12 XCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH12 XCA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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