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EJ62 OTK

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,222 mi
Last recorded90,222 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 OTK
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 90,222 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 90,222 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2024 83,472 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 82,467 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 82,467 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 74,223 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 66,522 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 58,827 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 51,148 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 51,148 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 37,991 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 33,832 miles

perished o/s/rear tyre

Fail 7 Aug 2017 33,818 miles

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

perished o/s/rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2016 29,956 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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EJ62 OTK is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 EJ62 OTK, 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.

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What year was EJ62 OTK registered?

EJ62 OTK is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is EJ62 OTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ62 OTK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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