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G9 ABY

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,770 mi
Last recorded6,770 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 ABY
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 6,770 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 6,529 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 6,529 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 6,186 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 5,453 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 4,585 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 2,720 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 1,864 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 1,289 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 1,093 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 785 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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G9 ABY is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 G9 ABY, 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 G9 ABY registered?

G9 ABY is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is G9 ABY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G9 ABY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G9 ABY have outstanding finance?

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