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BV62 CVE

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,425 mi
Last recorded30,425 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 CVE
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 30,425 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front & both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 29,214 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 27,193 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 27,193 miles

Central Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 24,626 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 16,936 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 11,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 9,107 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 8,759 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 8,350 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 7,796 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 7,796 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,027 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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BV62 CVE is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Silver 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV62 CVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV62 CVE registered?

BV62 CVE is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is BV62 CVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 CVE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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