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DA62 LRZ

2012 Mini First

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,836 mi
Last recorded53,836 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 LRZ
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 53,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 51,587 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 49,199 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 47,236 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 45,349 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 43,287 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 43,287 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 41,467 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 38,887 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 36,216 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 33,166 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 33,139 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 27,048 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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DA62 LRZ is a 2012 Mini First in Blue 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 DA62 LRZ, 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

How do I check the history of DA62 LRZ?

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What year was DA62 LRZ registered?

DA62 LRZ is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is DA62 LRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 LRZ 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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