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DE62 LGZ

2012 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,364 mi
Last recorded60,364 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 LGZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 60,364 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 60,364 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 56,235 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 51,201 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 51,201 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 47,323 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 41,554 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 37,673 miles

Central Rear Non-obligatory stop lamp dim.

Pass 23 Jun 2020 36,091 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 32,918 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 29,827 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2017 25,538 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 25,538 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 21,732 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,193 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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DE62 LGZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE62 LGZ registered?

DE62 LGZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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