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LD12 FYU

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,836 mi
Last recorded42,836 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 FYU
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 42,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 39,339 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 32,209 miles

Nearside Front day light running light not working

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

crack in windscreen nearside front not affecting view

Fail 4 May 2023 32,209 miles

Nearside Front day light running light not working

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

crack in windscreen nearside front not affecting view

Pass 21 Apr 2022 28,754 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 28,337 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 28,226 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 27,656 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 27,158 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 26,230 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 25,268 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,894 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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LD12 FYU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD12 FYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LD12 FYU registered?

LD12 FYU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 15 May 2012.

Is LD12 FYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 FYU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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