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FL62 YED

2012 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,560 mi
Last recorded72,560 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 YED
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 72,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear brake pipes have a plastic covering which appears swollen, further investigation advised (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front suspension height sensor broken

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

Nearside one of two windscreen washer jets not working

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe has a plastic covering which appears swollen, further investigation advised (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear sill jacking block missing

Pass 7 Mar 2023 69,475 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective light on dash illuminated (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil may require replacing soon (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front brake warning wires broken

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

Fail 3 Mar 2023 69,463 miles

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

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective light on dash illuminated (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil may require replacing soon (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front brake warning wires broken

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on edges, replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm. replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 65,690 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wires broken

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 61,754 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 61,754 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 57,526 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 51,679 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 51,679 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2018 47,405 miles

both front lower arms rear bush slight play

under trays/covers fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 43,026 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 37,974 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 32,584 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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FL62 YED is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 45,689 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL62 YED is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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