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LG12 KXM

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,270 mi
Last recorded70,270 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 KXM
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 70,270 miles

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside, wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 68,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45 17, outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 68,811 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45 17, outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 67,183 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 67,183 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 67,179 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 60,284 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 53,561 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 51,030 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 45,390 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 37,907 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 31,102 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 26,498 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 26,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Dunlop 205/45/17 84V runflat (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn and stepped on inner edge Dunlop 205/45/17 84V runflat

Pass 28 Jan 2015 18,702 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LG12 KXM is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG12 KXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG12 KXM registered?

LG12 KXM is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LG12 KXM safe to buy?

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