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BD62 HCN

2012 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,613 mi
Last recorded81,613 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 HCN
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 81,613 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 81,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 75,522 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust slightly deteriorated

front tyres worn on edge of tread

Fail 23 Jun 2025 75,517 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust slightly deteriorated

front tyres worn on edge of tread

Pass 17 Jun 2024 68,091 miles

both rear tyres approaching wear indicator bars

Pass 21 Jun 2023 62,232 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 56,826 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside front outer cv gator is weeping

rear number plate in poor condition

screw in the nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2021 49,898 miles

nearside front outer cv gator weeping slightly

Pass 6 Jul 2020 43,357 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 43,352 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front brake pads are getting low

slight weep on the nearside front outer cv gator

Pass 9 Jul 2019 39,356 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 31,899 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 31,893 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine management light is on

Pass 17 May 2017 24,741 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 15,504 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 14,882 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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BD62 HCN is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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What year was BD62 HCN registered?

BD62 HCN is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 December 2012.

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