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WP62 GWU

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,975 mi
Last recorded51,975 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 GWU
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 51,975 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 49,020 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 45,896 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top rubber strut mounts split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 42,356 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top strut mounts starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 39,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front top strut mounts starting to split

Fail 28 Aug 2020 39,068 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front top strut mounts starting to split

Pass 6 Sep 2019 35,992 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount cracking/separation of moulding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount cracking/separation of moulding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 35,992 miles

Central Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES discs , corroded and brake surface corrosion and damage also would not lock out on RBT ( NEAR SIDE REAR THE WORST) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount cracking/separation of moulding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount cracking/separation of moulding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 32,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2018 32,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 28,202 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 28,202 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 23,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 23,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 17,433 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 17,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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WP62 GWU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP62 GWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WP62 GWU registered?

WP62 GWU is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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