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GL12 FHD

2012 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,277 mi
Last recorded98,277 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 FHD
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 98,277 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 91,157 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 84,256 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 83,647 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 83,647 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 76,330 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 69,614 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 65,111 miles

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

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 58,358 miles

both rear tyres perished

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Aug 2017 50,776 miles

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 15 Jul 2016 42,381 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Aug 2015 35,413 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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GL12 FHD is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL12 FHD registered?

GL12 FHD is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is GL12 FHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 FHD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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