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MA12 TZZ

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,683 mi
Last recorded75,683 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL451,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 TZZ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper S ALL4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 75,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 75,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RFT 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 75,654 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 57,454 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 55,127 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 55,127 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 51,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 47,455 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 45,352 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 42,359 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 39,510 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 39,510 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,776 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 30,149 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 26,590 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 26,590 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 20,883 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 20,883 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4?

Based on 5,050 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
5,276
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 48
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 17
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MA12 TZZ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,866 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 S ALL4 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA12 TZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA12 TZZ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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