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GJ62 PKY

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,083 mi
Last recorded32,083 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 PKY
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 32,083 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 30,303 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 27,967 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 26,092 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 24,092 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 21,985 miles

front brake disc's lipped & wearing.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

Fail 18 Jan 2021 21,983 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (lamp insercure) (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

front brake disc's lipped & wearing.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

nearside front suspension anti link boot damage.

Pass 4 Jan 2020 20,944 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 20,944 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 18,965 miles

nearside & offside front tyres cracked & perished on tread section.

nearside & offside rear tyres lightly perished & cracking up.

offside rear anti roll bar link boot splitting.

Fail 21 Jan 2019 18,965 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

nearside & offside front tyres cracked & perished on tread section.

nearside & offside rear tyres lightly perished & cracking up.

nearside rear brakes binding & rear brake disc's corroded on edges.

offside rear anti roll bar link boot splitting.

Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,843 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres cracked & perished up.

nearside rear tyre started to perished up.

Pass 14 Aug 2017 15,884 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 14,878 miles

nearside front windscreen wiper blades rubber splitting edges.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 13,875 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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GJ62 PKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ62 PKY, 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 GJ62 PKY registered?

GJ62 PKY is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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