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YP61 VND

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

159,425 mi
Last recorded159,425 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 VND
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 159,425 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 149,429 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 147,256 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 144,018 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 140,501 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 135,940 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 134,689 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 114,806 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 86,804 miles

both offside rear and nearside rear tyres may be going out of shape

Fail 1 Feb 2018 86,804 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both offside rear and nearside rear tyres may be going out of shape

Pass 28 Jan 2017 65,123 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 65,123 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,614 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 34,997 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 26,573 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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YP61 VND is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YP61 VND, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP61 VND registered?

YP61 VND is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is YP61 VND safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP61 VND shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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