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YF12 KWS

2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,604 mi
Last recorded176,604 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D69,724 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 KWS
MakeMini
ModelCountryman Cooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 176,604 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 171,100 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 165,940 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 155,569 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 141,755 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing slightly to outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 126,127 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 126,127 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 111,822 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 111,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 92,073 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 May 2018 69,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-4mm tyre starting to crack/perish in between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm but bold on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tyre starting to crack/perish in between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2018 69,523 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-4mm tyre starting to crack/perish in between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm but bold on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tyre starting to crack/perish in between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2017 55,836 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 55,836 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2016 38,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 20,933 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman Cooper D?

Based on 13,433 MOT tests across 1,217 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
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YF12 KWS is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 69,724 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Countryman Cooper D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF12 KWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Countryman Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Countryman Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF12 KWS is a 2012 Mini Countryman Cooper D, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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