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LD62 YVY

2012 Mini John Cooper Works Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,723 mi
Last recorded72,723 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini John Cooper Works Auto46,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 YVY
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 72,723 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 64,858 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 53,716 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 43,443 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,278 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 41,069 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 40,468 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 35,864 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 33,385 miles

Offside brake light not working

Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,697 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 24,537 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works Auto?

Based on 1,555 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,843
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
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LD62 YVY is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini John Cooper Works Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 46,459 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini John Cooper Works Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD62 YVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LD62 YVY registered?

LD62 YVY is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works Auto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LD62 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD62 YVY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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