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TNZ 5254

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,696 mi
Last recorded92,696 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNZ 5254
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 92,696 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 84,393 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 84,340 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 77,564 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 71,954 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 60,149 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 55,566 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 48,982 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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TNZ 5254 is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNZ 5254, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TNZ 5254?

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What year was TNZ 5254 registered?

TNZ 5254 is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is TNZ 5254 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNZ 5254 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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