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MW12 JHA

2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

62,584 mi
Last recorded62,584 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition46,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 JHA
MakeMini
ModelCooper London 2012 Edition
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 62,584 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 62,584 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front discs lipped

front flexi exhaust pipe slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2024 61,734 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front discs lipped

front flexi exhaust pipe slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2024 56,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear shocker corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 52,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 48,944 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 44,655 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2020 39,978 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 34,807 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 34,807 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 31,340 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 25,369 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 20,282 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 14,464 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition?

Based on 2,006 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
4,728
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
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MW12 JHA is a 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 46,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW12 JHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MW12 JHA is a 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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