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LM62 NTE

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,867 mi
Last recorded84,867 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 NTE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 84,867 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 81,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 74,360 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 74,360 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 63,548 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 59,681 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 53,675 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 53,369 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 46,668 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 38,847 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 38,847 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 28,586 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 20,265 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 17,716 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has a crack in excess of 40mm, But is not obstructing drivers view of the road.

Fail 10 Nov 2015 17,716 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has a crack in excess of 40mm, But is not obstructing drivers view of the road.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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LM62 NTE is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM62 NTE registered?

LM62 NTE is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is LM62 NTE safe to buy?

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