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LD62 DVP

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

143,671 mi
Last recorded143,671 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 DVP
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 143,671 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 143,671 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 139,472 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 112,651 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 105,637 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 86,620 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 70,834 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 62,365 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 47,756 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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LD62 DVP is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LD62 DVP, 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.

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What year was LD62 DVP registered?

LD62 DVP is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is LD62 DVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD62 DVP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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