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SW62EAO
2012 MINI COOPER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW62EAO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model COOPER
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 44,709 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 44,709 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 41,402 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- water pump drive system noisy
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge of tread
5 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 41,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175 65 15 84H (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- water pump drive system noisy
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge of tread
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,521 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175 65 15 84 H (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 38,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175 65 15 84 H (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 35,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section area (6.1.2 (a))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,716 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 33,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,731 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 32,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175 65 15 84h (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section area (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 30,988 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section area (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,004 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 28,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working Both front washer jets inoperative (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,310 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,188 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,634 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 17,634 MI
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SW62EAO was registered on 2012-12-19
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