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M20 KDA

2013 Mini Mini (R57)

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

56,830 mi
Last recorded56,830 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Mini (R57)45,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 KDA
MakeMini
ModelMini (R57)
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 56,830 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 92,247 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 51,902 miles

Front tyres have different speed ratings

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light misted (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light misted (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 84,473 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 48,719 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 48,719 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 47,463 miles

Front tyres have different speed ratings 'v' & 'w'

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light has water ingress (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 75,982 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 75,981 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 62,705 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 7 Apr 2022 62,705 miles

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

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))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 45,930 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front tyres have different speed ratings

Pass 16 Apr 2021 48,957 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 44,831 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 48,768 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 44,213 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 46,809 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 46,807 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 40,973 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 44,659 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 37,801 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 37,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2017 40,343 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 40,343 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 33,604 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 37,313 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 33,233 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 32,601 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Dec 2013 23,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 23,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini (R57)?

Based on 45,115 MOT tests across 3,155 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
4,754
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 324
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 244
Registration plate lamp not working 223
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M20 KDA is a 2013 Mini Mini (R57) in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini Mini (R57) models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 45,205 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 Mini (R57) fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 365 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M20 KDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini (R57) typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Mini (R57) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M20 KDA registered?

M20 KDA is a 2013 Mini Mini (R57), first registered on 16 October 2013.

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