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KY62 DLF

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,404 mi
Last recorded69,404 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 DLF
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 69,404 miles

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

engine noisey

Pass 12 Sep 2024 68,570 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 63,048 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 63,048 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 56,880 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2022 56,879 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 52,597 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2021 52,451 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Third brake lamp not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 49,582 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished on sidewall (outer) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 46,544 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 40,566 miles

Central Rear Third brake light,LED bulbs emitting 50% light

Pass 19 Sep 2017 34,346 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Third brake light dim in operation. (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 28,972 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Third brake light (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge close to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 28,972 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Third brake light (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge close to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,437 miles

Centre brake light slightly dim

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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KY62 DLF is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 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 First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY62 DLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY62 DLF registered?

KY62 DLF is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is KY62 DLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 DLF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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