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FT62 AVC

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,675 mi
Last recorded96,675 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL467,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 AVC
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D ALL4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 96,675 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 96,675 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 94,087 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 94,082 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 90,479 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 90,479 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2022 86,690 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 86,690 miles

Front Fuel pipe insecure underside pipe not fitted correctly. (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure front bolt missing. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt missing. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken away.

Nearside Front clutch metal pipe insecure. close to fowling on drive shaft.

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 86,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 86,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 82,561 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 82,561 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition crack through zone A (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 77,275 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 77,275 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 77,259 miles

engine/under.sill covers

Pass 17 Jul 2018 72,721 miles

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 3 Jul 2017 61,914 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 61,914 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jun 2016 50,094 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 19 Jun 2015 41,828 miles

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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FT62 AVC is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FT62 AVC, 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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FT62 AVC is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4, first registered on 13 November 2012.

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