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BD62 FVE

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,057 mi
Last recorded59,057 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 FVE
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 59,057 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 59,057 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 56,374 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Apr 2024 53,879 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 52,100 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 50,775 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 49,165 miles

both nearside tyres perished

Pass 15 May 2020 48,228 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 46,034 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 43,941 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 41,359 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 32,480 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 32,480 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 29,248 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 29,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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BD62 FVE is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD62 FVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD62 FVE registered?

BD62 FVE is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is BD62 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 FVE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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