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GY62 OJW

2012 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,090 mi
Last recorded27,090 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini John Cooper Works48,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 OJW
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 27,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Apr 2025 25,045 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 22,985 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2024 22,982 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 21,148 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 18,660 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 15,892 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 14,312 miles

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 2 Nov 2018 13,040 miles

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 1 Nov 2018 13,039 miles

Windscreen washer not working offside & nearside, reservoir full & pump running (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall & shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 5 Oct 2017 11,675 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 10,246 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 8,130 miles

N/S/R tyre has a nail in the tread.

O/S/R tyre has a nail in the tread.

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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GY62 OJW is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 48,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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What year was GY62 OJW registered?

GY62 OJW is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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