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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 46,967 miles on the clock, averaging 3,565 miles per year, well below 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 HD62 MUV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 46,967 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,049 |
| Average per year | 3,565 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | HD62 MUV |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About HD62 MUV
What car is HD62 MUV?
HD62 MUV is an silver Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.
What is the mileage of HD62 MUV?
The last recorded mileage for HD62 MUV was 46,967 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD62 MUV passed its MOT?
HD62 MUV has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is HD62 MUV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD62 MUV 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 HD62 MUV?
HD62 MUV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.