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GY62 XMJ

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

56,787 mi
Last recorded56,787 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 XMJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 56,787 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing. 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 53,289 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 49,530 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 45,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 45,812 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 42,089 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 39,699 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 36,527 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 36,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2018 30,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 24,445 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 18,427 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 12,704 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 12,704 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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GY62 XMJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY62 XMJ registered?

GY62 XMJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 3 December 2012.

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