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YC12 YYR

2012 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,174 mi
Last recorded54,174 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 YYR
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 54,174 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 54,174 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 52,834 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 51,437 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 49,763 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 47,603 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 45,712 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 44,206 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 41,543 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 38,332 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 35,520 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 32,521 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 28,559 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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YC12 YYR is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC12 YYR registered?

YC12 YYR is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is YC12 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 YYR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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