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LR62 OAP

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,496 mi
Last recorded59,496 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 OAP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 59,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2026 59,478 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to miss fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 57,523 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 55,232 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 51,848 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 48,842 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 45,776 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 43,578 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 41,272 miles

Front Outer damage and cuts on tyre side walls.

Rear slight cracking on tyres

wear on front inner and outer tyre treads.

Pass 15 Sep 2018 36,520 miles

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre wall.

Nearside Rear cracking on tyre .

Pass 12 Aug 2017 28,264 miles

Nearside Front Outer cut on tyre wall

Pass 24 Aug 2016 23,174 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 23,174 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pad warning on

Pass 5 Sep 2015 18,198 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 18,198 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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LR62 OAP 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 80%.

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 LR62 OAP registered?

LR62 OAP is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is LR62 OAP safe to buy?

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