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WR62 WLX

2012 Mini First

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,201 mi
Last recorded103,201 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 WLX
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 103,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2023 96,358 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 90,355 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 84,134 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 77,968 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 69,973 miles

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

Windscreen washers are weak. possible sludge build up in bottom of washer pump

Pass 4 Apr 2018 63,150 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 55,491 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 46,404 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 43,292 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 43,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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WR62 WLX is a 2012 Mini First in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WR62 WLX, 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

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What year was WR62 WLX registered?

WR62 WLX is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 6 December 2012.

Is WR62 WLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR62 WLX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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