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NL62 OMZ

2012 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,848 mi
Last recorded87,848 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper S45,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 OMZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 87,848 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2025 87,845 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 81,554 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 81,552 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2023 76,798 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 68,188 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 68,186 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 64,931 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 60,028 miles

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 23 Sep 2019 51,832 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 48,389 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 43,437 miles

nail in offside front tyre

Fail 29 Jan 2018 43,437 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2017 36,144 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 32,951 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 32,396 miles

lower under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Fail 2 Sep 2015 32,396 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

lower under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

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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NL62 OMZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NL62 OMZ registered?

NL62 OMZ is a 2012 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is NL62 OMZ safe to buy?

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