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YP62 NBL

2012 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,405 mi
Last recorded89,405 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 NBL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 89,405 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 89,405 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 83,162 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 74,507 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all the brake pipes been covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 65,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes corroded under outer coatings - pipes require cleaning back and greasing (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both subframes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 57,843 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 57,843 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 50,019 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not excessive (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded but not excessive (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 44,121 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 41,840 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 39,334 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 39,334 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,768 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 31,768 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 23,246 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 14,821 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,523 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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YP62 NBL is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP62 NBL registered?

YP62 NBL is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 10 November 2012.

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