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MA62 KVP

2012 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,286 mi
Last recorded78,286 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 KVP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 78,286 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 78,286 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 76,751 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))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 75,616 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 72,804 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 68,784 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 61,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2020 60,852 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 43,172 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 43,170 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 26,128 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 22,995 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 20,498 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 16,020 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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MA62 KVP is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Silver 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 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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MA62 KVP is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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