2012 MINI 1.6L Petrol · OV62 DSE
2012 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 86,138 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,138 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV62 DSE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 86,138 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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OV62 DSE Mileage History
- 02/03/202271,459 mi
- 28/02/202376,018 mi+4,559 mi
- 06/03/202479,715 mi+3,697 mi
- 20/03/202582,296 mi+2,581 mi
- 17/03/202686,138 mi+3,842 mi
Average of roughly 3,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV62 DSE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mini Mini (OV62 DSE) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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