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LF62 XJX

2012 Mini Cooper S Auto

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,682 mi
Last recorded49,682 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto34,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF62 XJX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 49,682 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 47,260 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 44,698 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 41,640 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 38,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 34,504 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 30,595 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 24,498 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Jan 2018 17,469 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Jan 2017 10,580 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 10,524 miles

Engine oil is low

Fail 21 Dec 2016 10,524 miles

Engine oil is low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 8,728 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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LF62 XJX is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 34,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF62 XJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF62 XJX?

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What year was LF62 XJX registered?

LF62 XJX is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is LF62 XJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF62 XJX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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