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MA62 ZKU

2012 Mini Cooper S

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,936 mi
Last recorded108,936 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 ZKU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 108,936 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 108,934 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 103,855 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 103,855 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 99,295 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 99,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 94,889 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 88,246 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2020 83,213 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 80,740 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 75,210 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 75,210 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 63,932 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

one center stop lamp bulb not working

Pass 7 Sep 2016 50,982 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 37,036 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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MA62 ZKU is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MA62 ZKU registered?

MA62 ZKU is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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