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BK62 AYD

2012 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,244 mi
Last recorded71,244 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 AYD
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 71,244 miles

engine & underbody panels fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2025 71,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

engine & underbody panels fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2024 67,930 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 67,101 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 63,134 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 61,088 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 59,046 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 57,869 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 54,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2019 54,260 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 48,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread close on outer edge(tracking needs checking) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jan 2018 48,977 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/r15 (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread close on outer edge(tracking needs checking) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 43,849 miles

offside wiper blade worn

Fail 7 Jan 2017 43,849 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside wiper blade worn

Pass 9 Jan 2016 39,020 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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BK62 AYD is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK62 AYD, 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 BK62 AYD registered?

BK62 AYD is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is BK62 AYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK62 AYD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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