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NV12 MSU

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

129,726 mi
Last recorded129,726 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto59,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 MSU
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 129,726 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine remanence from repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 125,161 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 106,886 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2024 106,886 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 May 2023 92,199 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 May 2023 92,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 83,930 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 74,497 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 72,673 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 67,946 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 60,380 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 53,081 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 41,921 miles

too clean to initiate diesel smoke test

Fail 26 Sep 2016 41,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

too clean to initiate diesel smoke test

Pass 17 Oct 2015 33,545 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 33,545 miles

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 22,945 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto?

Based on 3,357 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,766
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 29
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 25
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 12
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NV12 MSU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 59,250 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 Sd ALL4 Auto fails its MOT is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV12 MSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NV12 MSU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper Sd ALL4 Auto, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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