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FV12 YSJ

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,107 mi
Last recorded91,107 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto59,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 YSJ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 91,107 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under shields fitted

Fail 21 May 2026 91,107 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

under shields fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2025 82,254 miles

tyre pressure warning light on

under shields fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2024 69,515 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2023 52,902 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 41,037 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Mar 2022 41,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2021 31,563 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 29,969 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 26,168 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 20,933 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 19,006 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 17,303 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 15,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 15,588 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto?

Based on 3,357 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,766
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 25
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 12
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FV12 YSJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 59,250 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 Sd ALL4 Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV12 YSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV12 YSJ registered?

FV12 YSJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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