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SL62 GMG

2012 Mini First

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,468 mi
Last recorded59,468 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 GMG
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 59,468 miles

Front exhaust section flexi webbing broken slightly blown

Oil leaks

Fail 13 Nov 2024 59,467 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front exhaust section flexi webbing broken slightly blown

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

Nsr brakedisc heavily scored overheating possible bind when driving not binding during test

Oil leaks

Pass 30 Jun 2023 55,301 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 50,248 miles

Exhaust system flexi webbing broken slightly blown

General vehicle condition corroded on underside

Fail 3 May 2022 50,246 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust system flexi webbing broken slightly blown

General vehicle condition corroded on underside

Pass 16 Apr 2021 46,693 miles

exhaust flexi starting to fail

Fail 12 Apr 2021 46,675 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded slave cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust flexi starting to fail

Pass 23 Mar 2020 42,227 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 39,293 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 35,425 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 30,943 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,207 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 21,859 miles

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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SL62 GMG is a 2012 Mini First in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL62 GMG, 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.

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What year was SL62 GMG registered?

SL62 GMG is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is SL62 GMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL62 GMG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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