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SB62 TGF

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,641 mi
Last recorded85,641 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 TGF
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 85,641 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 85,640 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 81,076 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working HIGH LEVEL STOP LAMP INOP (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 76,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 72,557 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 68,287 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 68,287 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 63,500 miles

Both registration plate lights very dull

Front brake pad sensor insecure

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Several bulbs not working in high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front top mounts split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 30 Sep 2020 63,500 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both registration plate lights very dull

Front brake pad sensor insecure

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Several bulbs not working in high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front top mounts split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 1 Oct 2019 58,959 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTINGS TORN SLIGHTLY

ADVISE CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT FULLY WORKING

Pass 31 Aug 2018 52,676 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,036 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 28,171 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 22,035 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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SB62 TGF is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB62 TGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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SB62 TGF is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is SB62 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB62 TGF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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