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LS62 BUH

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,263 mi
Last recorded103,263 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 BUH
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 103,263 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 103,263 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 97,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2024 97,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 94,715 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 85,025 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 74,593 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 69,970 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 64,489 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 55,680 miles

under trays and shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,155 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 37,587 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 30,192 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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LS62 BUH is a 2012 Mini First in White 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 First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS62 BUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS62 BUH registered?

LS62 BUH is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is LS62 BUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 BUH 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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