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SW13 JOA

2013 Mini First

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,453 mi
Last recorded96,453 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini First46,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 JOA
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 96,453 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 68,118 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 64,847 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 61,075 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 56,844 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,143 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 51,703 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2018 49,023 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 47,059 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 47,059 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 38,424 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 29,295 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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SW13 JOA is a 2013 Mini First in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 46,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW13 JOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Mini First is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW13 JOA?

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What year was SW13 JOA registered?

SW13 JOA is a 2013 Mini First, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is SW13 JOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW13 JOA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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