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HG61 OTY

2012 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,183 mi
Last recorded44,183 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 OTY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 44,183 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2025 43,509 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 41,486 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 40,116 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 40,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,078 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 38,003 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear jacking pad missing

Pass 7 Sep 2021 36,178 miles

Offside Rear Jacking pad missing

Fail 7 Sep 2021 36,178 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Jacking pad missing

Pass 23 Sep 2020 34,354 miles

Offside Rear jacking pad missing

Pass 22 May 2019 31,019 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 27,842 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 23,945 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 16,500 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 16,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre has small deep cuts in tread

Pass 15 Jan 2015 12,619 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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HG61 OTY is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG61 OTY registered?

HG61 OTY is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 18 January 2012.

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