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HG62 OMZ

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

78,277 mi
Last recorded78,277 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG62 OMZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 78,277 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 69,131 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 69,131 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 64,092 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 64,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 58,748 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Aug 2021 53,542 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 53,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 46,654 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2019 40,000 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 40,000 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 33,463 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 27,644 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 19,436 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 10,831 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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HG62 OMZ 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 73.3%.

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 HG62 OMZ, 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 HG62 OMZ registered?

HG62 OMZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is HG62 OMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG62 OMZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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