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K555 RNN

2012 Mini Cooper S Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,283 mi
Last recorded58,283 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto34,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 RNN
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 58,283 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 58,283 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 55,865 miles

Under body trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2023 54,812 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under body trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,885 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 46,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 43,902 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 42,099 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 42,099 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 36,938 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 30,519 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 30,519 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 26,045 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 21,051 miles

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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K555 RNN is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto in Blue 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 S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 34,809 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 S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K555 RNN, 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.

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What year was K555 RNN registered?

K555 RNN is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 22 December 2012.

Is K555 RNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K555 RNN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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