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R40 LNN

2012 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

111,489 mi
Last recorded111,489 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 LNN
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 111,489 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 103,483 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 94,587 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 84,386 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 72,879 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear upper (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 62,420 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 56,341 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 45,563 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,674 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 30,639 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 20,770 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 17,638 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 17,638 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,378 miles

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

n/s/ front tyre has side wall damage

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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R40 LNN is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R40 LNN registered?

R40 LNN is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is R40 LNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R40 LNN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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