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LJ12 NTC

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,300 mi
Last recorded72,300 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 NTC
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 72,300 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 68,743 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 62,385 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 55,409 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 55,409 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 45,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 34,710 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 34,710 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 24,979 miles

reverse light inop o/s

Pass 2 Aug 2016 21,020 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 17,030 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2015 17,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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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LJ12 NTC is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ12 NTC registered?

LJ12 NTC is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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