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JFZ 2140

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,549 mi
Last recorded105,549 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFZ 2140
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 105,549 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 105,384 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 100,846 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 87,692 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2020 82,266 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 76,089 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 75,936 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 57,892 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 54,250 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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JFZ 2140 is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 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 D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFZ 2140, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JFZ 2140?

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What year was JFZ 2140 registered?

JFZ 2140 is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is JFZ 2140 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFZ 2140 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JFZ 2140 have outstanding finance?

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