2012 MINI 1.6L Diesel · YC62 EPZ
2012 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 179,925 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,925 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
YC62 EPZ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 179,925 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YC62 EPZ Mileage History
- 02/11/201566,105 mi
- 02/11/201566,105 mi
- 25/10/201687,955 mi+21,850 mi
- 26/02/2018102,954 mi+14,999 mi
- 25/02/2019111,071 mi+8,117 mi
- 25/02/2019111,071 mi
- 16/03/2020118,207 mi+7,136 mi
- 20/03/2021129,851 mi+11,644 mi
- 19/07/2022155,930 mi+26,079 mi
- 28/07/2022155,930 mi
- 04/08/2023165,760 mi+9,830 mi
- 06/08/2024172,599 mi+6,839 mi
- 03/10/2025179,925 mi+7,326 mi
- 03/10/2025179,925 mi
Average of roughly 11,474 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
YC62 EPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mini Mini (YC62 EPZ) between November 2015 and October 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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