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VK13 CYU

2013 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,936 mi
Last recorded94,936 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S45,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 CYU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 94,936 miles

Coolant leak above gearbox area ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bald outer edge (205/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 94,936 miles

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

Coolant leak above gearbox area ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bald outer edge (205/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 90,329 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 82,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 7 Mar 2023 74,822 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 74,822 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,728 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 58,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 57,136 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 51,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 46,242 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 34,268 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 25,278 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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VK13 CYU is a 2013 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 45,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK13 CYU registered?

VK13 CYU is a 2013 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 25 April 2013.

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