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YT62 MRY

2012 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,222 mi
Last recorded79,222 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 MRY
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 79,222 miles

Central Rear Exhaust shield slightly insecure

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Low coolant level, hardly any in bottle

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar D bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive multiple oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 76,869 miles

rear seats not in use rear belts not checked

Fail 26 Aug 2025 76,863 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

rear seats not in use rear belts not checked

Pass 12 Sep 2024 73,291 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 68,757 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 64,056 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 59,520 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 55,174 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 49,934 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 43,206 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre low on tread

small stone chip in zone A

Pass 19 Jul 2016 32,907 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 26,261 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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YT62 MRY is a 2012 Mini First in Red 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 First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT62 MRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT62 MRY registered?

YT62 MRY is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YT62 MRY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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