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LS62 XDV

2012 Mini Cooper Auto

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,332 mi
Last recorded55,332 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Auto34,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 XDV
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 55,332 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 52,571 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Sep 2023 48,775 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2023 48,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Aug 2022 46,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 44,001 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres small splits to inner and outer walls.

Pass 14 Sep 2020 43,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks, inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks, inner & outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 41,925 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres small cracks/splits to outer wall

Fail 23 Sep 2019 41,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside rear tyres small cracks/splits to outer wall

Pass 10 Sep 2018 40,878 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 40,878 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 28,001 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner & outer treads

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer treads

Pass 12 Sep 2016 17,938 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 13,599 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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LS62 XDV is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto in Silver 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 34,742 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS62 XDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS62 XDV registered?

LS62 XDV is a 2012 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LS62 XDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 XDV 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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