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SV62 XXL

2012 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,308 mi
Last recorded92,308 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 XXL
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 92,308 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 83,688 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 72,962 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2023 72,613 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 59,999 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 56,452 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 47,169 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 41,345 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2019 41,345 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 38,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 34,598 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 31,669 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,574 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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SV62 XXL is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV62 XXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV62 XXL registered?

SV62 XXL is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is SV62 XXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV62 XXL 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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