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EA62 PXW

2012 Mini Cooper D

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,279 mi
Last recorded85,279 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 PXW
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 85,279 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 79,231 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 72,160 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 66,366 miles

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 29 Jan 2022 61,406 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 19 Dec 2020 55,450 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 46,587 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 40,082 miles

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

slight cut in sidewall

Pass 4 Dec 2017 33,294 miles

cuts on inner wall of n/s/f tyre no cord showing

Fail 4 Dec 2017 33,294 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cuts on inner wall of n/s/f tyre no cord showing

Pass 5 Dec 2016 26,535 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 26,535 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 17,424 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2015 17,424 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

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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EA62 PXW 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 EA62 PXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA62 PXW?

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What year was EA62 PXW registered?

EA62 PXW is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is EA62 PXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA62 PXW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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