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HV62 FEM

2012 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,232 mi
Last recorded103,232 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 FEM
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 103,232 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - on the edges, also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearing the wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 103,231 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S Outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - on the edges, also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Hearer blowing cold

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearing the wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 97,735 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 90,423 miles

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

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

Coolant leak Expansion tank empty, LH Bottom radiator damp ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip - zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 90,423 miles

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

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

Coolant leak Expansion tank empty, LH Bottom radiator damp ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip - zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 88,375 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 81,427 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 81,423 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 69,794 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 69,794 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 61,640 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear brakes slight increase at different rates

Pass 21 Dec 2018 49,249 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 42,880 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 Jan 2017 38,514 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 38,514 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted 205 45 17 (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 38,514 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim tyre size 205 45 17 (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 33,380 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 31,159 miles

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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HV62 FEM is a 2012 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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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HV62 FEM is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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