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K333 LXK

2012 Mini Cooper S Auto

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,178 mi
Last recorded73,178 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto34,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK333 LXK
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 73,178 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 62,846 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 60,776 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 57,867 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 55,315 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 51,940 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Jul 2020 49,463 miles

Front Number plate slightly tarnished

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Apr 2019 44,612 miles

Nearside Front pad wear sensor insecure (not fitted in pad)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 39,842 miles

Under trays fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Apr 2018 39,842 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Apr 2017 35,608 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 29,360 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,736 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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K333 LXK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 34,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K333 LXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K333 LXK registered?

K333 LXK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is K333 LXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K333 LXK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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