Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1600cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 87,538 miles on the clock, averaging 7,919 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N14 Turbo engine is known for n14b16. Common Mini Cooper S issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for AD61 YFB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 87,538 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,207 |
| Average per year | 7,919 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N14B16
High oil burn (piston rings/valve seals), starves timing components of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD61 YFB |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About AD61 YFB
What car is AD61 YFB?
AD61 YFB is an blue Mini Cooper S, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.
What is the mileage of AD61 YFB?
The last recorded mileage for AD61 YFB was 87,538 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD61 YFB passed its MOT?
AD61 YFB has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.
Is AD61 YFB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD61 YFB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AD61 YFB?
AD61 YFB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.