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X60 JEL

2012 Mini Cooper S

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,898 mi
Last recorded97,898 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX60 JEL
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 97,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords *require attention* (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2025 97,892 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords *require attention* (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 90,864 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 90,860 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 82,539 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone "A" chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 82,538 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone "A" chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets are poorly functioning

Pass 22 Sep 2022 76,460 miles

Coolant leak level also low ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre not repairable ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 67,649 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 67,649 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets are not fully functioning

Pass 7 Oct 2020 62,599 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 56,328 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 48,388 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 40,559 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 34,271 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,104 miles

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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X60 JEL is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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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X60 JEL is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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