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ML12 YDY

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,005 mi
Last recorded84,005 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd65,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 YDY
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 84,005 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 81,848 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 79,547 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 76,951 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 74,186 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 74,186 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated osf (5.1.3 (b) (i))

heatshield insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2021 74,173 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 70,609 miles

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

emissions too clean to record

Pass 2 Dec 2019 57,686 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 38,830 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 35,417 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 31,556 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2017 31,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,588 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd?

Based on 5,905 MOT tests across 652 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
6,740
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
652
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 21
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
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ML12 YDY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 65,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML12 YDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML12 YDY registered?

ML12 YDY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is ML12 YDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML12 YDY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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