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YP62 UCL

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,948 mi
Last recorded61,948 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 UCL
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 61,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 61,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 59,968 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 56,903 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs scored/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 56,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs scored/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 53,811 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 50,760 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 50,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 47,624 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 45,382 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 42,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread but not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread but not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 37,371 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 29,613 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 19,770 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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YP62 UCL is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YP62 UCL, 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.

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What year was YP62 UCL registered?

YP62 UCL is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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