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FY12 RMX

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,188 mi
Last recorded55,188 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 RMX
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 55,188 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 53,396 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 50,388 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 49,209 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr pads worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 49,208 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr pads worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 47,117 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 44,739 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 44,738 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 41,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 36,459 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 30,972 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 30,972 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 24,739 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 18,192 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2016 15,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 15,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 11,724 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 11,724 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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FY12 RMX is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 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 Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY12 RMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FY12 RMX registered?

FY12 RMX is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is FY12 RMX safe to buy?

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