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YK12 KGZ

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,412 mi
Last recorded83,412 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 KGZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 83,412 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 83,412 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2024 77,368 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 68,940 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 86,946 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 67,603 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 65,534 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 63,817 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2019 60,555 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 56,394 miles

front brake discs showing wear.

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded inner surface.

Pass 2 Jun 2017 50,694 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 May 2016 46,160 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 38,441 miles

emmisions to lean

Pass 3 Jul 2014 29,523 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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YK12 KGZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK12 KGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YK12 KGZ registered?

YK12 KGZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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