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SW13 DXK

2013 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,350 mi
Last recorded121,350 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 DXK
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 121,350 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Substantial, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down onto legal limit, any further wear will render it illegal and dangerous "*REPLACEMENT ADVISED*" (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe assembly significantly, but not excessively corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 100,946 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 93,495 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 88,889 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 88,720 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 85,219 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 85,216 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 85,216 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 76,440 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 62,153 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 62,153 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 49,135 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 39,939 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 34,851 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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SW13 DXK is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 60,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW13 DXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW13 DXK registered?

SW13 DXK is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is SW13 DXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW13 DXK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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