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SL62 OLP

2012 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,564 mi
Last recorded104,564 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 OLP
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 104,564 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 99,747 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 92,327 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 85,105 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 78,015 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 73,635 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 67,367 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 57,780 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 48,051 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 38,592 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2016 28,013 miles

175/65/15 front tyres worn on outer edges cracks in tread

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 21,992 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 OLP is a 2012 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SL62 OLP, 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 SL62 OLP?

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What year was SL62 OLP registered?

SL62 OLP is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is SL62 OLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL62 OLP shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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