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LN62 TZG

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,607 mi
Last recorded43,607 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 TZG
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 43,607 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2025 43,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 42,868 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2024 42,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2023 41,792 miles

engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2022 39,671 miles

under tray & sill cover fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2021 33,664 miles

engine undertray fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2020 28,014 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 28,014 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 25,415 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 21,459 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2017 19,000 miles

Engine covers, under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 15,175 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2015 12,067 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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LN62 TZG is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN62 TZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LN62 TZG?

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What year was LN62 TZG registered?

LN62 TZG is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is LN62 TZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 TZG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LN62 TZG have outstanding finance?

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