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LR62 PZV

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

47,326 mi
Last recorded47,326 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 47,326 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 45,170 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads to both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened some corrosion evident (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle indicating service due

Fail 12 Nov 2024 45,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads to both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened some corrosion evident (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle indicating service due

Pass 15 Nov 2023 41,939 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 37,596 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 27 Oct 2022 37,596 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Oct 2021 32,476 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Side Wall Perished and Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 28,824 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 22,225 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 19,454 miles

nsf tyre badly cracked & perished

Fail 27 Sep 2018 19,454 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a))

nsf tyre badly cracked & perished

Pass 20 Sep 2017 17,610 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,222 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 15,222 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 13,997 miles

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 PZV 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 LR62 PZV registered?

LR62 PZV is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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