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GV13 DFU

2013 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,183 mi
Last recorded67,183 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV13 DFU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 67,183 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 67,183 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 62,299 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust flexi split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 55,612 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 50,679 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 45,291 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 39,677 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 37,173 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 37,173 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 31,280 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 24,627 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 20,145 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 14,738 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 14,738 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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GV13 DFU is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 44,412 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV13 DFU registered?

GV13 DFU is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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