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SP62 XGK

2012 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,298 mi
Last recorded72,298 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP62 XGK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 72,298 miles

high level stop light not working

Pass 7 Nov 2024 68,243 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 65,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear plastic mud guard trim slightly loose

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 65,641 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear plastic mud guard trim slightly loose

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 62,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad wear sensor loose

Pass 31 Aug 2021 59,230 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 54,855 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake pads wear lead insecure

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

plastic under trays ftd

Fail 26 Sep 2020 54,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front brake pads wear lead insecure

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

plastic under trays ftd

Pass 21 Sep 2019 44,935 miles

both rear inside brake discs are badly rusted

exhaust front flexy pipe has slight blow and splitting

Pass 10 Sep 2018 35,211 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 25,961 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

hand brake efficiency only just above requirements

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn close to min req

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Sep 2016 20,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 25 Sep 2015 14,481 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Sep 2015 14,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XGK is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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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SP62 XGK is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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