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AK62 VNP

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,805 mi
Last recorded94,805 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VNP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 94,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

centre stop lamp inoperative

Pass 9 Oct 2024 88,241 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 81,686 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 81,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 77,755 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 74,105 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 67,704 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,968 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 47,336 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner + outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,594 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 36,402 miles

Nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 36,402 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 23,580 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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AK62 VNP is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK62 VNP is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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