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BF62 DKY

2012 Mini Cooper

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,476 mi
Last recorded97,476 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 DKY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 97,476 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 93,894 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 90,216 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 84,904 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 80,405 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 74,803 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 67,998 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 67,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2018 59,116 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2018 59,116 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 49,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2017 49,667 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 49,464 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 37,156 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2016 37,165 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 28,576 miles

Rear pads low unable to see inner pads clearly

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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BF62 DKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF62 DKY registered?

BF62 DKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 September 2012.

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