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HD62 CNZ

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,652 mi
Last recorded71,652 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD62 CNZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 71,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, edges wearing, Inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, edges wearing, inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 62,784 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 61,556 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 52,001 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 52,001 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 43,840 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot has very small hole in boot

Pass 28 Oct 2021 38,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on the limit and the outer worn off close to cord's (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked yellow ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on limit and the outer edge several cuts deep close to cord's all around (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 38,821 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid None (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Over the roof (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on the limit and the outer worn off close to cord's (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked yellow ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on limit and the outer edge several cuts deep close to cord's all around (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 35,397 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 32,511 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 28,622 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 24,509 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 24,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 20,803 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 17,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HD62 CNZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HD62 CNZ, 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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HD62 CNZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 12 November 2012.

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