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GX12 CWD

2012 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,538 mi
Last recorded75,538 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 CWD
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 75,538 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 74,113 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 65,654 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 60,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn but also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 53,697 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 53,697 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 49,900 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 37,766 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 37,766 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 35,360 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 28,344 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 28,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 22,109 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 20 Feb 2015 14,937 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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GX12 CWD is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX12 CWD registered?

GX12 CWD is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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