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LN62 SZU

2012 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,893 mi
Last recorded49,893 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 SZU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 49,893 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 48,369 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 48,311 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2023 45,364 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 41,973 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 39,811 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbones,rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 37,842 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 36,388 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 36,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 34,448 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 32,484 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 27,089 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 27,089 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 27,064 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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LN62 SZU is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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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What year was LN62 SZU registered?

LN62 SZU is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is LN62 SZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 SZU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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