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LB12 GHG

2012 Mini Cooper D

Silver Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,275 mi
Last recorded129,275 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 GHG
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 129,275 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 122,829 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 109,328 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 97,121 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 86,943 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 79,191 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 72,560 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 64,151 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 64,151 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 55,399 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 48,632 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 41,852 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,955 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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LB12 GHG is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Silver with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB12 GHG, 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

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What year was LB12 GHG registered?

LB12 GHG is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is LB12 GHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 GHG 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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