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MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 221 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

79%

Total Tests

221

Model Year

2012

Years Covered

1

About the MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition

The MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition was MOT tested 221 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2012), with an average pass rate of 79%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Compared to the MINI brand average of 84%, the Cooper London 2012 Edition is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable MINI models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1598cc)
£1,398
Road Tax
£275
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,228
Per month£186/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2012 details

How reliable is the MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition?

vs average of all models-3% (82% avg)
vs MINI brand average-5% (84% avg)

MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201279%22172,307 mi

Questions about the MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition

Is the MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2012), the MINI Cooper London 2012 Edition averages a 79% MOT pass rate, from 221 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 3 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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