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FG13 RJV

2013 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,137 mi
Last recorded75,137 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works44,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 RJV
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 75,137 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 75,137 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 71,695 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 66,427 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 60,173 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 59,923 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 59,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective shrudder but clears (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 55,257 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 52,352 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 36,846 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 36,846 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 May 2018 28,661 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 28,643 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 28,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front wipers smear windscreen

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit stepped on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2017 23,035 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 13,115 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 5,897 miles

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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FG13 RJV is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2013 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 44,646 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG13 RJV registered?

FG13 RJV is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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The MOT history for FG13 RJV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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