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MW61 FMF

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,631 mi
Last recorded117,631 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL451,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW61 FMF
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper S ALL4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 117,631 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 105,278 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 105,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 97,201 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2024 97,201 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 87,093 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 87,039 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 77,100 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 67,751 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 60,327 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 45,836 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 45,836 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 43,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 36,333 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 32,705 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 25,137 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 10,153 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 10,153 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4?

Based on 5,050 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
5,276
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 48
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 17
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MW61 FMF is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 51,866 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 S ALL4 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW61 FMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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MW61 FMF is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S ALL4, first registered on 20 January 2012.

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