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GY13 LWK

2013 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,302 mi
Last recorded90,302 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY13 LWK
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 90,302 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 90,154 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 84,326 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted limit just met, recommend repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Fail 6 Feb 2025 84,326 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 Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted limit just met, recommend repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Pass 7 Feb 2024 78,547 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 76,555 miles

Central Rear Lower Subframe and anti-roll bar brackets are corroded but sound and no excess movement within.

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and mirror dangles. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front N/S & O/S front tyres are worn on the edges. Benefit of doubt given but would advise replacement soon.

Lower Exhaust mounts have hose clips around them but exhaust appears secure.

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

Nearside Front Outer Plastic wheel arch becoming loose.

Pass 30 Sep 2022 67,999 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 59,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm 175/65 x 15 88 h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 51,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 31,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 20,568 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 15,561 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 8,905 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 8,905 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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GY13 LWK is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Red 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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GY13 LWK is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 24 May 2013.

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