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HK62 FAA

2012 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

161,345 mi
Last recorded161,345 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK62 FAA
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 161,345 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear jacking block missing

Fail 28 Oct 2025 161,345 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear jacking block missing

Pass 31 Oct 2024 146,613 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Front Engine oil very low/topped up

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower both jacking points missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Fail 31 Oct 2024 146,613 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Front Engine oil very low/topped up

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens opaque/no beam pattern (os slightly better) so polished both. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Lower both jacking points missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

Pass 27 Oct 2023 131,307 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 131,307 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 114,779 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 95,836 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 81,161 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 81,161 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 53,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 37,772 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 36,879 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2017 36,879 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 34,151 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 34,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 30,446 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin light should come on when needed (3.5.1g)

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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HK62 FAA is a 2012 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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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HK62 FAA is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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