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OY62 VDL

2012 Mini One Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,303 mi
Last recorded58,303 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini One Auto38,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 VDL
MakeMini
ModelOne Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 58,303 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 55,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 51,584 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jan 2023 47,959 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jan 2022 44,443 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2021 41,942 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 31 Jan 2020 40,125 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to rear seats ()

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jan 2019 35,558 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to rear seats ()

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 25 Jan 2018 30,229 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 23,573 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 23,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn on outer edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 15,612 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One Auto?

Based on 13,394 MOT tests across 1,084 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
3,690
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
1,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46
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OY62 VDL is a 2012 Mini One Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mini One Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini One Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY62 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini One Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY62 VDL registered?

OY62 VDL is a 2012 Mini One Auto, first registered on 15 September 2012.

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