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DS62 FLP

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,434 mi
Last recorded45,434 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 FLP
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 45,434 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 45,434 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 44,003 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 43,250 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 42,443 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 40,358 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 40,358 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 39,122 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 37,632 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 33,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 29,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, smooth outer shoulder

Offside Front Tyre wearing more on outer shoulder

Pass 20 Dec 2016 27,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, more wear on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Pass 17 Dec 2015 24,419 miles

Front and rear wiper blades, poor wipe.

Offside rear tyre punctured. ( Nail)

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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DS62 FLP is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DS62 FLP, 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.

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What year was DS62 FLP registered?

DS62 FLP is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is DS62 FLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS62 FLP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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