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SM62 RTV

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,217 mi
Last recorded94,217 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 RTV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 94,217 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 94,217 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 84,410 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 84,410 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 74,595 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 65,084 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 56,386 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 48,911 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 39,348 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 27,849 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 17,983 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 14,055 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 12,540 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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SM62 RTV is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SM62 RTV registered?

SM62 RTV is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 December 2012.

Is SM62 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 RTV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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