MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,922 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front NOTE coil over suspension fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear NOTE coil over suspension fitted
Rear NOTE no seat or seat belts fitted
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front NOTE coil over suspension fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear NOTE coil over suspension fitted
Rear NOTE no seat or seat belts fitted
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear seats removed at time of test
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear seats removed at time of test
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush ( wear in bush meets the minimum requirement only ! ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush ( wear in bush meets the minimum requirement only ! ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush ( wear in bush meets the minimum requirement only ! ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm bush ( wear in bush meets the minimum requirement only ! ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Rear seat missing at time of test
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre flat before test ()
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?
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XX08 DES is a 2013 Mini Cooper S in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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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XX08 DES is a 2013 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 4 March 2013.
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