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SH63 VAV

2013 Mini Countryman

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,408 mi
Last recorded95,408 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Countryman51,612 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH63 VAV
MakeMini
ModelCountryman
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 95,408 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 92,478 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking Brake Lever Slightly High But Has Reserve Travel, Adjustment/Repair May Be Required In Future (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 92,477 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking Brake Lever Slightly High But Has Reserve Travel, Adjustment/Repair May Be Required In Future (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 88,243 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 84,116 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 84,115 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 76,448 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 69,563 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 60,616 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 39,798 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 39,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 29,061 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 19,203 miles

front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 9 Nov 2016 19,203 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

front wipers smearing slightly

How Reliable is the Mini Countryman?

Based on 669,227 MOT tests across 102,420 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
5,793
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
102,420
On UK Roads
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SH63 VAV is a 2013 Mini Countryman in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Mini Countryman models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 51,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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SH63 VAV is a 2013 Mini Countryman, first registered on 20 November 2013.

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