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DN62 GKY

2012 Mini Cooper

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,201 mi
Last recorded82,201 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 GKY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 82,201 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 77,896 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 77,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective retaining clip broken. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 61,575 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 57,917 miles

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

brake pipes coated/greased/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2021 52,350 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 49,128 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil level low

obstruction in windscreen not seriously affecting drivers view

some deterioration to rear tyres

undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Fail 14 Jul 2020 49,128 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil level low

obstruction in windscreen not seriously affecting drivers view

some deterioration to rear tyres

undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 3 May 2019 42,602 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

item in windscreen not seriously affecting drivers view of road ahead

Pass 21 May 2018 37,621 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 May 2018 37,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONSOLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2017 32,061 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 30,519 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 27,953 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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DN62 GKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DN62 GKY registered?

DN62 GKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is DN62 GKY safe to buy?

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