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EK62 KBF

2012 Mini Cooper S

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,089 mi
Last recorded121,089 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 KBF
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 121,089 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2026 121,083 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 115,079 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2024 107,153 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 97,996 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 88,361 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 8 Nov 2021 88,359 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lamps do not illuminate (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 80,537 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack outside of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 80,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack outside of drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 66,948 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 50,590 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 32,748 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 32,748 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 13,548 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 12,958 miles

slight wear on shoulders of front tyres

Pass 11 Sep 2015 10,482 miles

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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EK62 KBF is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Orange 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 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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EK62 KBF is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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