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PY62 CXT

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,960 mi
Last recorded97,960 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY62 CXT
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 97,960 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 93,423 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 89,746 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 86,193 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 80,887 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 80,743 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 67,627 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 54,349 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 49,803 miles

brake pad warning lamp on

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 18 Jul 2016 40,852 miles

o/s front tyre worn on edges

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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PY62 CXT is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PY62 CXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PY62 CXT?

You can check the full history of PY62 CXT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PY62 CXT registered?

PY62 CXT is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 26 November 2012.

Is PY62 CXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY62 CXT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PY62 CXT have outstanding finance?

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