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YA12 UXZ

2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,291 mi
Last recorded68,291 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition46,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 UXZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper London 2012 Edition
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 68,291 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 64,116 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 59,759 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 55,604 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 55,603 miles

Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2021 51,059 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 46,920 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 46,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 43,410 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,280 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 32,772 miles

Offside Rear tyre at 3mm tread depth

Pass 4 Jul 2016 26,233 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 19,766 miles

offside front tyre at 2.5mm tread depth-legal limit is 1.6mm

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition?

Based on 2,006 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
4,728
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7
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YA12 UXZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 46,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA12 UXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA12 UXZ registered?

YA12 UXZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper London 2012 Edition, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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