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LO12 UTG

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,396 mi
Last recorded51,396 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto48,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 UTG
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 51,396 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 48,620 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 46,075 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 46,075 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 43,473 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 43,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 39,318 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 34,161 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 30,177 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 25,400 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 19,083 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 19,083 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 9 Jun 2016 13,372 miles

Front both front tyres starting to perish

Rear both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Jun 2015 9,260 miles

O/S rear tyre cracking slightly inbetween treads.

O/S wiper smearing slightly.

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto?

Based on 3,157 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
5,031
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 20
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 8
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 8
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LO12 UTG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 48,484 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 Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO12 UTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LO12 UTG registered?

LO12 UTG is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Auto, first registered on 5 July 2012.

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