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NU62 FLN

2012 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

151,220 mi
Last recorded151,220 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 FLN
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 151,220 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources also lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

rear heat shield corroding and loose

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2021 120,048 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 120,048 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 16 May 2020 116,113 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 116,113 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 130,987 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 130,987 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2018 111,610 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 104,458 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 104,311 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 77,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 12 Oct 2016 77,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 28 Oct 2015 55,984 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 55,818 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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NU62 FLN is a 2012 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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 NU62 FLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NU62 FLN?

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What year was NU62 FLN registered?

NU62 FLN is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is NU62 FLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU62 FLN shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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