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EX62 GXJ

2012 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,439 mi
Last recorded89,439 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 GXJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 89,439 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner and front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Close to a failure (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2026 89,438 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner and front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Close to a failure (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 81,818 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Sep 2025 81,814 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 72,182 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 72,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 68,176 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 64,456 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 57,037 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 50,605 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 42,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT & 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 32,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 11,839 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 9,534 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim (4.2.A.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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EX62 GXJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX62 GXJ registered?

EX62 GXJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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