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VX63 KZU

2013 Mini Cooper S Auto

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

62,583 mi
Last recorded62,583 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto36,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX63 KZU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 62,583 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 61,792 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 60,768 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 59,312 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 57,945 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 56,858 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 55,622 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,125 miles

Both front shockabsorbers worn and have reduced damping effect

Fail 7 Jun 2019 55,125 miles

Both front shockabsorbers worn and have reduced damping effect

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 42,167 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 42,129 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 42,128 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 33,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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VX63 KZU is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto 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 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 36,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX63 KZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX63 KZU registered?

VX63 KZU is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 11 September 2013.

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The MOT history for VX63 KZU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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