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SP62 ULZ

2012 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,541 mi
Last recorded80,541 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 ULZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 80,541 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 80,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 75,899 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 75,899 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 66,140 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 58,232 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 54,437 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 54,436 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2021 48,890 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 5 Sep 2020 42,429 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 40,319 miles

Sill covers/Undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2018 35,921 miles

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

sill covers/floor covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2017 30,173 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 30,173 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 26,897 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 19,271 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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SP62 ULZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 SP62 ULZ registered?

SP62 ULZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is SP62 ULZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP62 ULZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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