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SP13 YNL

2013 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,173 mi
Last recorded71,173 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 YNL
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 71,173 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF,NSR and OSR corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion - underside

Fail 24 Feb 2026 71,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65 R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF,OSF,NSR and OSR corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge/cut no cord (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion - underside

Pass 26 Feb 2025 60,924 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi pipe weakened/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 57,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 52,356 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 52,331 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2022 48,939 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 43,685 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 43,681 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 38,399 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Pass 8 Mar 2019 33,895 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 29,649 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 28,098 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 28,098 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge tyre worn close to cord (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 21,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays

Fail 7 Apr 2016 21,782 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays

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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SP13 YNL is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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What year was SP13 YNL registered?

SP13 YNL is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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