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SM13 FBZ

2013 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,472 mi
Last recorded92,472 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 FBZ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2026 92,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 78,468 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 76,205 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 72,858 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 69,341 miles

Exhaust flexi split but not leaking exhaust gases

Nearside Number plate lamp inop.

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad sensor rubbing against wheel

Pass 14 Jun 2021 60,750 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))

Nearside Rear 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 16 Jun 2020 51,469 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 35,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 22,263 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 8,244 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 3,424 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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SM13 FBZ is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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SM13 FBZ is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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