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RO62 MYM

2012 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,204 mi
Last recorded89,204 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini John Cooper Works48,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 MYM
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 89,204 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 89,187 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 83,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge (205/45/17)

Pass 10 Jul 2023 75,032 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2023 75,029 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 67,299 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 61,414 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 61,414 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 58,413 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 56,509 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 56,509 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 54,016 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2018 54,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Sep 2017 51,736 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 45,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 34,959 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 34,959 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 34,945 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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RO62 MYM is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 48,860 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO62 MYM registered?

RO62 MYM is a 2012 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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