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YG62 PFY

2012 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,994 mi
Last recorded85,994 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper48,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 PFY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 85,994 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2025 82,661 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 May 2025 82,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure flat spots inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 71,139 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 68,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 58,821 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 58,809 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 58,809 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 57,532 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2020 57,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 55,491 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 52,117 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 46,653 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 30,920 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 16,461 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 16,417 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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YG62 PFY is a 2012 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG62 PFY registered?

YG62 PFY is a 2012 Mini Cooper, first registered on 22 October 2012.

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