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SH63 BFU

2013 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,040 mi
Last recorded69,040 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH63 BFU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 69,040 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2025 69,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 68,972 miles

sight play at n/s/f wheel

Fail 15 Apr 2024 68,971 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

sight play at n/s/f wheel

Pass 2 Nov 2023 68,407 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 68,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 61,299 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2022 61,299 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

noise from accesorie drive system

Pass 3 Nov 2021 56,012 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 56,012 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 51,679 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 45,810 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,064 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 31,718 miles

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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SH63 BFU is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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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SH63 BFU is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 November 2013.

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