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L16 KSC

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,333 mi
Last recorded59,333 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 KSC
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 59,333 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 56,297 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 56,297 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 54,634 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 51,339 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 47,534 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 44,622 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in side wall but not down to cord, 205/45/17. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread, does not appear to be down to cord, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 44,622 miles

Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits to high, 1.166 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in side wall but not down to cord, 205/45/17. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread, does not appear to be down to cord, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 39,261 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 34,431 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 28,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 21,566 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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L16 KSC is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L16 KSC registered?

L16 KSC is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 4 December 2012.

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