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YK62 VKJ

2012 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

60,726 mi
Last recorded60,726 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 VKJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 60,726 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 60,724 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emission too clean

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 49,709 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 49,137 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 47,840 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 46,634 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 45,888 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 37,809 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 37,053 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 28,681 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 27,649 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 20,403 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 14,710 miles

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 VKJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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.

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What year was YK62 VKJ registered?

YK62 VKJ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 16 October 2012.

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