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SJ13 BNX

2013 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,115 mi
Last recorded136,115 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ13 BNX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 136,115 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 136,115 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 126,232 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

hydraulic clutch slave cylinder feed pipe corroded at risk of failure

Pass 11 Jun 2024 111,997 miles

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 111,997 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. nearside 45, offside 50. (5.2.3 (b))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 101,063 miles

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

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

both rear tyres out of shape

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 1 Jun 2023 101,060 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted[inner surface] (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

both rear tyres out of shape

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 26 May 2022 92,275 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 87,495 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 86,187 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 79,408 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))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 72,803 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 68,686 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 61,597 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 48,208 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SJ13 BNX is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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SJ13 BNX is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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