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KW12 EYP

2012 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,671 mi
Last recorded88,671 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 EYP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 88,671 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 88,665 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 84,047 miles

Front Upper strut top mount rubbers slightly deteriated both sides

Fail 9 Sep 2025 84,045 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper strut top mount rubbers slightly deteriated both sides

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 74,826 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 73,748 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 68,875 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 68,817 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 63,515 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 57,044 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 57,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2019 50,143 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 43,962 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,841 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 21,342 miles

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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KW12 EYP is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KW12 EYP registered?

KW12 EYP is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 July 2012.

Is KW12 EYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW12 EYP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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