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DU62 BHX

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,728 mi
Last recorded103,728 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 BHX
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 103,728 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 101,704 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 98,530 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sill covers fitted

Under floor covers fitted

Fail 20 Dec 2023 98,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sill covers fitted

Under floor covers fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,058 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Under floor covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2021 80,760 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2020 72,765 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

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

Sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2020 72,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroding

Floor covers fitted

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2019 66,910 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Small stone chips to windscreen

Pass 3 Jan 2019 57,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 48,412 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 48,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to wear on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 42,478 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 34,495 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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DU62 BHX is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 DU62 BHX, 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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DU62 BHX is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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