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DN13 BFL

2013 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,378 mi
Last recorded100,378 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN13 BFL
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 100,378 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 95,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 95,668 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 89,497 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 88,682 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 200-260 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside & offside ,,felt once brake applied knock felt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 81,122 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 81,122 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 76,509 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 66,597 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 66,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall of tyre . 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread area. 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner tread area.

Nearside Rear tyre on 2 mm.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 59,223 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 49,283 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 29,398 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 29,363 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 26,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2017 18,389 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 18,295 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 18,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 15,999 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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DN13 BFL is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 60,954 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN13 BFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN13 BFL registered?

DN13 BFL is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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