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HV12 ZFN

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,754 mi
Last recorded23,754 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 ZFN
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 23,754 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Washers weak

Fail 21 Jul 2025 23,754 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Washers weak

Pass 18 Jul 2024 22,748 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 21,520 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 13 Jul 2022 20,139 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 18,872 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 18,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2020 17,613 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,591 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 13,633 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 12,115 miles

under cover's fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2017 12,115 miles

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

under cover's fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2016 10,600 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 8,197 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HV12 ZFN is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 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 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 HV12 ZFN registered?

HV12 ZFN is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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