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X16 DSC

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,139 mi
Last recorded66,139 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX16 DSC
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 66,139 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 60,297 miles

Diesel emissions passed, 0.00K T/C, electronic device was used

Pass 23 Oct 2023 56,757 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear low and on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 53,681 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 49,992 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,851 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 41,804 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 34,592 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 29,182 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 20,429 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

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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X16 DSC is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X16 DSC, 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 X16 DSC registered?

X16 DSC is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 17 November 2012.

Is X16 DSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X16 DSC shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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