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W21 DGW

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,056 mi
Last recorded64,056 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW21 DGW
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 64,056 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 64,052 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 61,772 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 58,746 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 54,303 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 54,268 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 54,166 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 53,324 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 51,774 miles

underside of engine bay and floor panels covered by plastic shield restricting inspection

Fail 6 Sep 2019 51,733 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

underside of engine bay and floor panels covered by plastic shield restricting inspection

Pass 2 Oct 2018 49,012 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 41,448 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 30,751 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 20,742 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 12,431 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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W21 DGW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W21 DGW, 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

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What year was W21 DGW registered?

W21 DGW is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is W21 DGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W21 DGW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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