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YC12 ZYV

2012 Mini Countryman

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,310 mi
Last recorded91,310 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman57,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 ZYV
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 91,310 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 91,309 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 88,150 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 83,910 miles

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

offside front cv boot minor split

Pass 8 Sep 2022 79,869 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 73,466 miles

Offside cv gaitor deteriorating, leaking grease but not excessively

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

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

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jul 2020 56,746 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 56,746 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 55,552 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt + nsf/osr also have child seats ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 50,024 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Nov 2017 40,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 30,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cut to n/s/r tyre outer wall

Pass 8 Jul 2015 21,306 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 18,704 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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YC12 ZYV is a 2012 Mini Countryman in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 57,683 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Countryman typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC12 ZYV registered?

YC12 ZYV is a 2012 Mini Countryman, first registered on 7 June 2012.

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