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YE62 XFA

2012 Mini First

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,396 mi
Last recorded58,396 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini First51,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 XFA
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 58,396 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 58,396 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 56,421 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 55,747 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 53,151 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 51,333 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 48,327 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 47,999 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 45,514 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 36,203 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2018 26,705 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 21,230 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 14,788 miles

undertrays fitted cant see some components

Pass 25 Nov 2015 14,088 miles

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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YE62 XFA is a 2012 Mini First in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YE62 XFA, 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 YE62 XFA?

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What year was YE62 XFA registered?

YE62 XFA is a 2012 Mini First, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is YE62 XFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 XFA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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