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EY62 HFL

2012 Mini Cooper S · Petrol · 1598cc

Brown Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBrown
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 103,270 miles on the clock, averaging 7,421 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 EY62 HFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,421

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,270 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,197
Average per year7,421
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY62 HFL 25k44k64k84k103k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
PASS
Mileage98,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,073 miles
Since last MOT+10,461 miles
PASS
Mileage87,612 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage75,204 miles
Since last MOT+13,013 miles
PASS
Mileage62,191 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage61,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage59,781 miles
Since last MOT+1,805 miles
PASS
Mileage57,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage53,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,653 miles
PASS
Mileage49,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,387 miles
Since last MOT+13,369 miles
PASS
Mileage36,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,018 miles
Since last MOT+11,156 miles
PASS
Mileage24,862 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationEY62 HFL
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About EY62 HFL

What car is EY62 HFL?

EY62 HFL is an brown Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EY62 HFL?

The last recorded mileage for EY62 HFL was 103,270 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY62 HFL passed its MOT?

EY62 HFL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is EY62 HFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY62 HFL 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 EY62 HFL?

EY62 HFL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.