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YR12 AWM

2012 Mini Cooper

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,932 mi
Last recorded126,932 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 AWM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 126,932 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is damaged/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 122,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 113,726 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 30 Jun 2023 113,686 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2022 104,128 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 104,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 94,421 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 83,125 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 83,125 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 71,719 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 71,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear seats folded away

Pass 23 Jul 2018 58,066 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 45,472 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 39,585 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 27,484 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2015 20,490 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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YR12 AWM is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR12 AWM registered?

YR12 AWM is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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