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HY62 HBB

2012 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,441 mi
Last recorded46,441 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 HBB
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 46,441 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 42,999 miles

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

emissions obd unable to establish connection opacity unable to read emissions with battery connector emissions blew clean and clear

Pass 18 Jul 2023 40,208 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 38,637 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 35,907 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2021 35,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner disc surface excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 33,266 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 31,564 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2018 28,221 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 13 Sep 2017 24,227 miles

Front tyres wearing on the outer edges

Pass 31 Aug 2016 19,875 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 14,910 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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HY62 HBB is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HY62 HBB, 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 HY62 HBB registered?

HY62 HBB is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is HY62 HBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY62 HBB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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