2012 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SW62 DVC
2012 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 56,077 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,077 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW62 DVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 56,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW62 DVC Mileage History
- 13/12/202354,351 mi
- 07/01/202554,788 mi+437 mi
- 15/01/202554,790 mi+2 mi
- 22/01/202656,053 mi+1,263 mi
- 23/02/202656,077 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 785 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW62 DVC 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 (SW62 DVC) between December 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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