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AB13 BBB

2013 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,451 mi
Last recorded59,451 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S45,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB13 BBB
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 59,451 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 55,831 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside upper brake light is not working.

Fail 8 Apr 2025 55,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside upper brake light is not working.

Pass 14 Mar 2024 54,799 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 52,255 miles

Slight play in the steering.

Fail 3 Mar 2023 52,255 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play in the steering.

Pass 3 Mar 2022 49,998 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 49,998 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside rear brake is binding slightly.

Pass 25 Feb 2021 47,695 miles

N/S/F brake is binding.

Pass 25 Feb 2020 45,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 45,842 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 43,056 miles

Brake pipes are corroding.

N/S/F brake is binding.

Pass 27 Feb 2018 38,979 miles

N/S/F brake is binding.

O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Pass 27 Feb 2017 35,336 miles

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm).

Pass 2 Mar 2016 30,425 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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AB13 BBB is a 2013 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 45,332 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AB13 BBB is a 2013 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 4 March 2013.

Is AB13 BBB safe to buy?

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