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YK62 VBZ

2012 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,937 mi
Last recorded54,937 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 VBZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 54,937 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 52,131 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 49,314 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 47,984 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 28,677 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 28,310 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 26,919 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 25,096 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 23,236 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 19,095 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 14,847 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 13,432 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,639 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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YK62 VBZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK62 VBZ registered?

YK62 VBZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is YK62 VBZ safe to buy?

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