2012 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · YC62 WEU
2012 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 68,462 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,462 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC62 WEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 68,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC62 WEU 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 Cooper (YC62 WEU) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
YC62 WEU Mileage History
- 13/07/202253,190 mi
- 05/07/202356,808 mi+3,618 mi
- 03/07/202460,638 mi+3,830 mi
- 10/07/202564,530 mi+3,892 mi
- 09/07/202668,462 mi+3,932 mi
Average of roughly 3,829 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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