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LB62 GVU

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,547 mi
Last recorded94,547 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 GVU
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 94,547 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 94,547 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 85,318 miles

T p m s warning light on

Pass 31 Oct 2018 76,455 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 76,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 57,257 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 53,796 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 49,572 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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LB62 GVU is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 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 D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB62 GVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB62 GVU?

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What year was LB62 GVU registered?

LB62 GVU is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 10 December 2012.

Is LB62 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 GVU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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