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NL62 MOF

2012 Mini Cooper D

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,277 mi
Last recorded80,277 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper D64,248 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 MOF
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 80,277 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 80,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 75,861 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 31 Jan 2024 67,382 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 67,382 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 56,619 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 56,619 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 53,621 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 51,419 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 48,874 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 44,785 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 41,089 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 37,053 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2017 37,053 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,021 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to vehicle at time of test.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 28,499 miles

under trays fitted

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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NL62 MOF is a 2012 Mini Cooper D in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NL62 MOF, 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 NL62 MOF registered?

NL62 MOF is a 2012 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is NL62 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL62 MOF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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