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VK13 EKR

2013 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,743 mi
Last recorded99,743 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 EKR
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 99,743 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside are on 3mm, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 92,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm,lower on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 90,884 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 2000 miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 90,884 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin check in 2000 miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 88,042 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 73,524 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 66,255 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 52,858 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 45,626 miles

engine cover fitted

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 22 May 2017 37,348 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 37,348 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 25,759 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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VK13 EKR is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK13 EKR, 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.

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What year was VK13 EKR registered?

VK13 EKR is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 7 May 2013.

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The MOT history for VK13 EKR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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