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BD62 EEO

2012 Mini First

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,838 mi
Last recorded90,838 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 EEO
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 90,838 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 83,277 miles

Offside Front not a run-flat (nearside front is)

bulb warning on dash

rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jun 2024 74,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Start to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 73,810 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 69,636 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 69,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 65,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 63,322 miles

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

Under tray fitted.

Pass 12 Apr 2019 59,661 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Under tray fitted.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 54,679 miles

Under tray fitted.

Pass 2 May 2017 50,747 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 50,747 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 50,045 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 37,102 miles

ns f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 2 Dec 2015 36,309 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

ns f tyre wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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BD62 EEO is a 2012 Mini First in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD62 EEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD62 EEO registered?

BD62 EEO is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 3 December 2012.

Is BD62 EEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 EEO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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