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WM12 LNZ

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,864 mi
Last recorded60,864 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 LNZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 60,864 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 60,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 60,480 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 58,207 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 52,865 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 47,881 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 42,938 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 38,292 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 34,515 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 34,515 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 32,242 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 27,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2016 20,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 May 2016 20,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,240 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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WM12 LNZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM12 LNZ registered?

WM12 LNZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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