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GL62 BVY

2012 Mini Cooper D

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,332 mi
Last recorded71,332 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL62 BVY
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 71,332 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 69,149 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 69,149 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 67,834 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 62,934 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 57,137 miles

Nearside Front WHEEL BOLT MISSING

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 51,973 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 45,893 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 45,349 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 43,757 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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GL62 BVY is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GL62 BVY, 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

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What year was GL62 BVY registered?

GL62 BVY is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is GL62 BVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL62 BVY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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