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FM12 BFN

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

107,429 mi
Last recorded107,429 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL467,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 BFN
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D ALL4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 107,429 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine cover fitted Under tray fitted

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 100,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit-1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Fail 23 Jul 2024 100,752 miles

Central Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit-1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 25 Jul 2023 93,518 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 85,911 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 85,911 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 74,014 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 65,693 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 56,380 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 52,572 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 52,572 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 39,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 37,140 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 28,602 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 28,288 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4?

Based on 11,199 MOT tests across 972 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,717
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
972
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
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FM12 BFN is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 67,074 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM12 BFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM12 BFN is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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