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MF12 SWJ

2012 Mini Countryman One

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,398 mi
Last recorded90,398 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman One54,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 SWJ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman One
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 90,398 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2026 90,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 89,041 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 89,041 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 85,437 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 85,437 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 79,050 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 79,050 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Lower Position lamp not working poor connection (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 69,958 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 69,958 miles

Offside Side repeater missing lens/bulb holder & bulb (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Coolant leak

Pass 8 Jul 2021 62,727 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 57,350 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 46,554 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 34,593 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 25,920 miles

front inner brake pad appears slightly low

nails in rear tyres & slightly perished sidewalls

Pass 8 Mar 2016 20,915 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 15,983 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman One?

Based on 7,176 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
5,614
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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MF12 SWJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman One in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman One models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 54,530 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 One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF12 SWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MF12 SWJ registered?

MF12 SWJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman One, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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