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X27 LMC

2012 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,990 mi
Last recorded97,990 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX27 LMC
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 97,990 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 95,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 91,592 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 85,623 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 80,336 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 76,520 miles

2WINDSCREEN HAS A VISIBLE REPAIR IN ZONE 'A' NOT EFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHENER ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 76,520 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

2WINDSCREEN HAS A VISIBLE REPAIR IN ZONE 'A' NOT EFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHENER ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 69,192 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE 'A' BELOW 10MM AND NOT DIRECTLY IN DRIVERS VIEW (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 69,192 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE 'A' BELOW 10MM AND NOT DIRECTLY IN DRIVERS VIEW (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 61,688 miles

Both front alloy wheels have slight buckle to the rim section

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 60,913 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 54,582 miles

auxiliary drive belt cracking

both front tyre treads worn and bauld on edges

child seats fitted not allowing inspection of belts

damage to windscreen

front brake pads getting low discs worn

rear inner brake pads look low

undertrays fitted not all items visible

Fail 18 Feb 2017 54,582 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

auxiliary drive belt cracking

both front tyre treads worn and bauld on edges

child seats fitted not allowing inspection of belts

damage to windscreen

front brake pads getting low discs worn

rear inner brake pads look low

undertrays fitted not all items visible

Pass 29 Feb 2016 48,560 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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X27 LMC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X27 LMC is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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