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GL62 DZU

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,982 mi
Last recorded40,982 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL62 DZU
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 40,982 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 40,731 miles
Pass 25 May 2025 35,273 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 29,875 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 23,865 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 19,549 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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GL62 DZU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL62 DZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL62 DZU?

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What year was GL62 DZU registered?

GL62 DZU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is GL62 DZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL62 DZU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL62 DZU have outstanding finance?

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