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YK62 HYV

2012 Mini Cooper D

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,321 mi
Last recorded70,321 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 HYV
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 70,321 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 65,010 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 56,653 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 51,808 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 48,712 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 45,582 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 43,082 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 37,269 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 32,778 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 28,206 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 22,131 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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YK62 HYV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK62 HYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK62 HYV registered?

YK62 HYV is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is YK62 HYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK62 HYV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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