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BJ62 HTL

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,552 mi
Last recorded98,552 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 HTL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 98,552 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 97,722 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2023 88,987 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 79,621 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 74,977 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 67,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on outside edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 57,089 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 35,310 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 30 May 2017 22,278 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 22,226 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 22,223 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)

Oil leak rear of engine ()

Pass 30 Nov 2015 15,955 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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BJ62 HTL is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ62 HTL registered?

BJ62 HTL is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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