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ML62 WCG

2012 Mini First

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,234 mi
Last recorded83,234 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML62 WCG
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 83,234 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 77,470 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 71,887 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 66,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 62,466 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both low and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 57,931 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 53,424 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin set (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin set (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both badly perished slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 43,999 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/s 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 33,334 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 26,676 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 19,752 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,133 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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ML62 WCG is a 2012 Mini First in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 51,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML62 WCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Mini First is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML62 WCG registered?

ML62 WCG is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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