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NA12 TGY

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,970 mi
Last recorded82,970 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper52,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 TGY
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 82,970 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 82,968 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 76,417 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 76,417 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable broken (1.1.15 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 75,703 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 75,703 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective will not open (3.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 73,415 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 73,415 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 70,532 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 70,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,212 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 65,215 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 56,297 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 45,911 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 36,063 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 26,190 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 24,426 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 24,426 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper?

Based on 10,622 MOT tests across 943 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,506
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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NA12 TGY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 52,152 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NA12 TGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NA12 TGY registered?

NA12 TGY is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is NA12 TGY safe to buy?

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