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RE12 MDJ

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,987 mi
Last recorded95,987 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper52,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 MDJ
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 95,987 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 91,475 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 86,601 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 83,053 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe after cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 78,750 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 78,750 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover damaged/insecure (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 77,214 miles

Front exhaust flexi pipe corroded/deterioated and has slight leak

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 70,503 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 58,676 miles

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 23 Apr 2018 46,705 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 38,606 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread on inner edges

Pass 21 Apr 2016 30,200 miles

both front tyres starting to get low on tread

Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,731 miles

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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RE12 MDJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE12 MDJ, 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.

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What year was RE12 MDJ registered?

RE12 MDJ is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is RE12 MDJ safe to buy?

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