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MIB 929

2012 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,858 mi
Last recorded79,858 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIB 929
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 79,858 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 65,704 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 64,445 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 53,853 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 47,029 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 39,938 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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MIB 929 is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MIB 929, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MIB 929?

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What year was MIB 929 registered?

MIB 929 is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is MIB 929 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIB 929 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MIB 929 have outstanding finance?

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