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WG62 HBY

2012 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,272 mi
Last recorded122,272 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG62 HBY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 122,272 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2025 121,947 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 116,971 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 111,191 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 105,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both front and rear near max limit (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 105,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both front and rear near max limit (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 99,548 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 93,436 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 85,955 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 73,067 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 73,067 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 60,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chips (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Dec 2017 60,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chips (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 48,299 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer edges of rear discs slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 34,899 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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WG62 HBY is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG62 HBY registered?

WG62 HBY is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 December 2012.

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