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P4 ENV

2012 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,042 mi
Last recorded92,042 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP4 ENV
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 92,042 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe assemble (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front nearside brake back plate dust cover corroded

front offside brake back plate dust cover missing

Fail 6 Aug 2026 92,042 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe assemble (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front nearside brake back plate dust cover corroded

front offside brake back plate dust cover missing

Pass 12 Aug 2025 90,765 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 89,337 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 87,278 miles

Rear brake pipes cant be checked Plastic covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2022 85,627 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 85,623 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 81,153 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2022 80,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2021 62,069 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2020 45,676 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 45,676 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/17 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 41,778 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 18 May 2018 35,040 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 35,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 27,538 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 20,556 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 20,267 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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P4 ENV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 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 Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P4 ENV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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P4 ENV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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