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MT62 FDX

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,583 mi
Last recorded79,583 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 FDX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 79,583 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 75,342 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 71,044 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 69,225 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 69,225 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 68,750 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Jan 2022 68,750 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 61,879 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 61,877 miles

Brake performance not tested Rear disc and pads on the metal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pads on metal with disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 53,326 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wire broke

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged,light not affected

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

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2019 53,326 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wire broke

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Light unit damaged,light not affected

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 39,943 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 33,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** Tyreworn smooth on outer edge ** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 19,254 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + front disc's slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 12,539 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front Tyres worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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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MT62 FDX 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 MT62 FDX registered?

MT62 FDX is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 8 December 2012.

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