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EK13 SBZ

2013 Mini Cooper S Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,495 mi
Last recorded102,495 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto36,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 SBZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 102,495 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 95,480 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm now (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2023 86,248 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 79,749 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 77,574 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,936 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 46,651 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2018 46,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 41,207 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 30,419 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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EK13 SBZ is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 36,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK13 SBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK13 SBZ registered?

EK13 SBZ is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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