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YF62 AWP

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

70,325 mi
Last recorded70,325 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 AWP
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 70,325 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 66,527 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 62,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracked / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (Outer sidewall), 3mm + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracked / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 62,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracked / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (Outer sidewall), 3mm + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracked / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 60,756 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 60,756 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 58,090 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2022 58,090 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 55,669 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

No gas blast detected time of test

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre badly castellated inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some testable components

Pass 26 Jun 2020 53,049 miles

No Gas blast at time of test

Under trays fitted obscuring view of brake / fuel lines and other components

Pass 1 May 2019 51,152 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 44,493 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 38,692 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 38,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 32,622 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 32,284 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear nail on tyre

Fail 17 Nov 2015 32,284 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear nail on tyre

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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YF62 AWP is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YF62 AWP, 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 YF62 AWP registered?

YF62 AWP is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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