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HJ12 ZKV

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,210 mi
Last recorded55,210 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 ZKV
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 55,210 miles

Nearside Front DRL INOP

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

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

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

Fail 20 May 2025 55,210 miles

Nearside Front DRL INOP

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 53,200 miles

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

Nearside Front DRL not working

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s and o/s (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 50,127 miles

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

Nearside Front D/R/L Light inop

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

Pass 16 May 2022 46,644 miles

Nearside Front daytime running lamp

Pass 7 May 2021 42,675 miles

Nearside Day time running light not working

Under body covering fitted, restricting inspection of some components

Pass 27 May 2020 40,488 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside screen wash partially blocked but provide sufficient washer liquid

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,752 miles

both front tyres wearing edges

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2018 33,983 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,910 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 27,910 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 22,251 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Apr 2015 16,098 miles

n/s front tyre is devoid of tread on both edges

o/s front tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge

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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HJ12 ZKV is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ12 ZKV, 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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HJ12 ZKV is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 10 April 2012.

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