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Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition BJ12YYG — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2012 Mini Cooper D London 2012 Edition

Generated 22 Sep 2026, 13:36
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2012
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
Blue
Engine
1598cc
CO2
99 g/km
Euro status

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
BJ12YYG
Make
Mini
Model
Cooper D London 2012 Edition
Year
2012
First registered
31 May 2012
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1598cc
Colour
Blue
CO2
99 g/km
Euro status
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
20 Aug 2026
Vehicle age
14 yr 3 mo
Registration area
Birmingham

CO2 band: A — 99 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Taxed (as at 22 Sep 2026)
Tax due
1 Aug 2027
Annual road tax
£20/yr (Band A)
MOT status
Valid (as at 22 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
7 Aug 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
31 May 2012
Manufacture date
31 May 2012

3 MOT history

Tests passed12 of 17
Tests failed5
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year4,855 mi
Pass rate71%
First mileage45,847 mi (as at 14 Apr 2015)
Last mileage100,803 mi (as at 8 Aug 2026)
Years on record11.3 yr
Colour at last MOTBlue

Test history

Pass 8 Aug 2026 100,803 mi Expiry 7 Aug 2027

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 8 Aug 2026 100,800 mi
  • Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Failed
Pass 14 Nov 2025 95,874 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2026
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking Advisory
  • minor oil leak transmission Advisory
Fail 14 Nov 2025 95,874 mi
  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking Advisory
  • minor oil leak transmission Advisory
Pass 12 Nov 2024 87,600 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2025
  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm rear bushes starting to break down (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Pass 13 Nov 2023 86,088 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 14 Nov 2022 84,166 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2023
  • Central Rear 1x reverse light does not work, one reverse light emits but fault indicated on dash Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail on inner edge not repairable Advisory
Pass 12 Nov 2021 80,709 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2022

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 75,078 mi Expiry 17 Nov 2021

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 18 Apr 2019 69,286 mi Expiry 17 Oct 2020
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (rf) (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 6 Apr 2018 65,771 mi Expiry 13 Apr 2019
  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining, legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn badly out of shape Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Fail 5 Apr 2018 65,771 mi
  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Failed
  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Failed
  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) Failed
  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Failed
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining, legal limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn badly out of shape Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn badly out of shape Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Pass 11 Apr 2017 61,040 mi Expiry 13 Apr 2018
  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Advisory
Pass 11 Apr 2016 54,018 mi Expiry 13 Apr 2017
  • item removed from drivers view prior to test being caried out Advisory
  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) Advisory
  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) Advisory
Fail 8 Apr 2016 54,018 mi
  • item removed from drivers view prior to test being caried out Advisory
  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) Failed
  • Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) Advisory
Pass 14 Apr 2015 45,847 mi Expiry 13 Apr 2016

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 14 Apr 2015 45,847 mi
  • Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1) Fixed during test

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