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RJ12 FEV

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

100,917 mi
Last recorded100,917 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S48,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 FEV
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 100,917 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear headlamp level sensor bracket broken.

Pass 24 Jul 2024 87,982 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 87,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 225/45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 225/45 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 74,565 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 74,564 miles

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 63,704 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 63,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 57,148 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 55,440 miles

small chip in central area of windscreen

Fail 10 Jul 2020 55,181 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

small chip in central area of windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2019 51,437 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 48,078 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 44,605 miles

rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 1 Jun 2016 41,024 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 34,271 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre slightly low on tread on inner edge

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper S?

Based on 2,580 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
5,265
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 17
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 11
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 9
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RJ12 FEV is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 48,980 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 S fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ12 FEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RJ12 FEV registered?

RJ12 FEV is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper S, first registered on 9 June 2012.

Is RJ12 FEV safe to buy?

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