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VO62 XAV

2012 Mini One Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,006 mi
Last recorded77,006 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini One Auto38,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 XAV
MakeMini
ModelOne Auto
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 77,006 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 72,578 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 68,081 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 63,884 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 19 Dec 2022 63,884 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 59,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 56,102 miles

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))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 52,781 miles

Rear bumper slight damage

Fail 21 Dec 2019 52,781 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear bumper slight damage

Pass 21 Dec 2018 48,209 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 44,317 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 39,087 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 39,087 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 33,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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VO62 XAV is a 2012 Mini One Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 VO62 XAV, 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 VO62 XAV registered?

VO62 XAV is a 2012 Mini One Auto, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is VO62 XAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO62 XAV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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