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LR62 LYH

2012 Mini John Cooper Works

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,410 mi
Last recorded146,410 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini John Cooper Works48,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 LYH
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 146,410 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 139,819 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 130,112 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 123,367 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 120,026 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 114,580 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 107,615 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 107,615 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 80,419 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 56,162 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 48,827 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 39,707 miles

Chip in windscreen but not in drivers view

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Number plate faded but able to read

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner alloy (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 39,707 miles

Chip in windscreen but not in drivers view

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Number plate faded but able to read

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner alloy (4.2.A.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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LR62 LYH is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works in Orange 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 John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 48,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR62 LYH registered?

LR62 LYH is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for LR62 LYH 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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