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J10 LBE

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,375 mi
Last recorded48,375 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 LBE
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 48,375 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 48,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 45,730 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 45,159 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 45,159 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 41,299 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 37,894 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 34,888 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 30,669 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 26,084 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 22,311 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 22,311 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 12,317 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 18 Oct 2017 12,317 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 4,339 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 3,135 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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J10 LBE is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J10 LBE, 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.

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What year was J10 LBE registered?

J10 LBE is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is J10 LBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J10 LBE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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