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BL61 DNY

2012 Mini Cooper

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,712 mi
Last recorded111,712 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 DNY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 111,712 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 107,502 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 107,502 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 95,596 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Jun 2023 95,596 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2022 85,249 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 71,954 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,765 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to get worn

Pass 9 Mar 2020 64,177 miles

Offside Front tyre right on legal limit (recommend immediate attention)

Pass 12 Mar 2019 55,314 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,902 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 34,134 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 29,186 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 23,675 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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BL61 DNY is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BL61 DNY registered?

BL61 DNY is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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