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RE62 CAO

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

88,713 mi
Last recorded88,713 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 CAO
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 88,713 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 88,713 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition flexi joint (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 81,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 72,468 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 63,424 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 53,579 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 44,136 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 37,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 30,533 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 22,363 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 15,818 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 14,709 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 12,668 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 7,126 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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RE62 CAO is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE62 CAO registered?

RE62 CAO is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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