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VO12 XMU

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,290 mi
Last recorded147,290 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL467,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 XMU
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D ALL4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 147,290 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 147,290 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 138,433 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 138,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 126,645 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 126,645 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 116,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 109,845 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 103,051 miles

osf lower bumper trim slightly insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2018 94,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge wearing close to cords and very perished/cracked

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge wearing close to cords and perished /cracked

Fail 9 Mar 2018 94,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge wearing close to cords and very perished/cracked

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge wearing close to cords and perished /cracked

Pass 21 Mar 2017 77,320 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,345 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 42,168 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4?

Based on 11,199 MOT tests across 972 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
6,717
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
972
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 60
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
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VO12 XMU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 67,074 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 D ALL4 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 XMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO12 XMU is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D ALL4, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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