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2012 Mini roadster

WMWSY1C56CT311771

Vehicle history report for the 2012 Mini roadster (VIN WMWSY1C56CT311771). Red, convertible/cabriolet, 1.6L 4-cyl, gasoline. Title: Clean. 72,641 mi reported. Registered in Nj. No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

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📜 Title & ownership

  • Title statusClean, salvage, rebuilt, junk, flood or lemon — from the national title database (NMVTIS)
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  • Title brand historyEvery brand ever applied, by state, with what each one means
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  • Title & registration recordsHow many times it has been titled, where, and the years-per-owner pace
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  • Miles per yearThis car's pace against the US average
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  • Salvage & junk-yard recordsSalvage, junk and auction dispositions, including export flags
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  • Sticker vs dealer invoiceWhat it cost new, and what the dealer paid
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  • Remaining warrantyBasic, powertrain and rust coverage left, estimated from the first title date and odometer
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  • Standard equipment & coloursWhat this trim came with from the factory, and the colours it was offered in
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🚨 Recalls on this VIN

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At a glance

Title statusClean
Reported mileage72,641 mi
LocationNj, USA
ColorRed
Last listed price$8,600
Recall campaignsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
Mini
Model
roadster
Year
2012
Body style
Convertible/Cabriolet
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Engine
1.6L 4-cyl
Displacement
1.6 L
Cylinders
4
Fuel type
Gasoline
Doors
2
Assembly plant
OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
Manufacturer
BMW AG

🧾 Window sticker / build sheet → All 2012 Mini roadster data →

📋 All factory specifications on file4 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

🛡️ Safety & driver assistance

Air bag location front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Seat belts allManual
TpmsDirect

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Other restraint system infoDual-stage suppl. restraint system (SRS) certified to the advanced airbag requiremnets of FMVSS 208, S14.

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2012 Mini roadster. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Electrical

On certain vehicles, the footwell module (FRM3) may become contaminated by a mixture of salt and moisture which could lead to corrosion over time. This could cause a short circuit, resulting in overheating of the module that could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the footwell module, and replace if necessary. A protective…

Transport Canada #2018544 · Oct 2018

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

Safety recall campaigns None on record

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2012 Mini roadster.

These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 4 Nov 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

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Is the VIN WMWSY1C56CT311771 valid?

WMWSY1C56CT311771 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Germany. It decodes to the 2012 Mini roadster.

Are there safety recalls on the 2012 Mini roadster?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2012 Mini roadster model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Recall data checked 4 Nov 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.