2012 MINI Cooper S 1.6L Petrol · LD12 FZE
2012 MINI Cooper S (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 83,450 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER S
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD12 FZE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 83,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD12 FZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mini Cooper S (LD12 FZE) between September 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has sev”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LD12 FZE Mileage History
- 25/09/202369,506 mi
- 25/09/202369,506 mi
- 24/09/202475,023 mi+5,517 mi
- 17/10/202580,903 mi+5,880 mi
- 08/04/202683,450 mi+2,547 mi
Average of roughly 5,501 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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