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MV12 CAX

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,764 mi
Last recorded121,764 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL467,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 CAX
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D ALL4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 121,764 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 116,450 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 114,099 miles

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

Offside Front disc has corrosion on outer face

Pass 28 Apr 2023 109,666 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 97,913 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 94,679 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 94,080 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 92,102 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 92,102 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 84,529 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 84,529 miles

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 78,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm and feathered inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm and feathered inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Apr 2018 78,178 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm and feathered inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm and feathered inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2017 60,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 stonechips (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2017 60,722 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 2 stonechips (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 40,001 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 20,846 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4?

Based on 11,199 MOT tests across 972 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,717
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
972
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
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MV12 CAX is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 67,074 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 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV12 CAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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MV12 CAX is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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