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LH62 BJK

2012 Mini Cooper S Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,089 mi
Last recorded22,089 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto34,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH62 BJK
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 22,089 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 19,891 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 16,790 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 12,885 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 8,898 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 7,131 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 6,468 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 5,304 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 5,069 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 4,749 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 4,751 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 4,118 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 4,118 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

O/S/R tyre has a nail in the tread.

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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LH62 BJK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LH62 BJK, 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.

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What year was LH62 BJK registered?

LH62 BJK is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 2 October 2012.

Is LH62 BJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH62 BJK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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