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DU62 FFG

2012 Mini Cooper S

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,599 mi
Last recorded114,599 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 FFG
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 114,599 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

engine oil low

Pass 27 Nov 2024 110,860 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 110,860 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 109,541 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 105,257 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 105,251 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 100,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.74mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 96,124 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 96,124 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 92,593 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 85,889 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 62,101 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 71,727 miles

front tyres worn

Pass 11 Feb 2016 57,898 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 55,245 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2015 55,244 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load casing damaged- could jam in operation (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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DU62 FFG is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU62 FFG registered?

DU62 FFG is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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