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MINI COOPER D2012 · 1.6L DIESEL

LA12 ACO

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2012 MINI COOPER D? It's a DIESEL with a 1598cc engine showing 129,359 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's taxed for the road. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 20/07/2026

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/10/2026

Mileage: 129,359
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2012
Engine: 1598cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 4, 2026, 06:54 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2012 Mini Cooper D (LA12 ACO), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2023 to July 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 9 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 5 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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ADVISORY