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GJ62 KOB

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,047 mi
Last recorded19,047 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 KOB
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 19,047 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sticking (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 19,047 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sticking (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 17,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 17,431 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 16,674 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 16,381 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 16,159 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 16,159 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split 18" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 15,877 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 15,877 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 15,240 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 13,933 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 10,484 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 4,868 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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GJ62 KOB is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in White 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJ62 KOB, 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 GJ62 KOB registered?

GJ62 KOB is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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