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LM62 DDV

2012 Mini Cooper S Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,673 mi
Last recorded29,673 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto34,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 DDV
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2025 29,673 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 28,419 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 27,707 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 26,212 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 25,364 miles

tyres worn and/or deteriorating

Pass 13 Jul 2020 24,012 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 21,368 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 17,632 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 14,174 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 11,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 8,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LM62 DDV is a 2012 Mini Cooper S 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 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 LM62 DDV, 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

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What year was LM62 DDV registered?

LM62 DDV is a 2012 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LM62 DDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 DDV 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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