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Y18 AJX

2013 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,681 mi
Last recorded85,681 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper44,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 AJX
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 85,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer 1/3 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 101,755 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 79,420 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2025 79,420 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 93,716 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 76,461 miles

Offside Front DAYLIGHT NOT WORKING, WIRING PROBLEM

Fail 8 Jun 2024 76,433 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure 3 X RETAINING BOLTS LOOSE (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low BUMPER SAT ON LIGHT DUE TO BUMPER NOT BEING FITTED CORRECTLY (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose CLAMP MISSING (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front DAYLIGHT NOT WORKING, WIRING PROBLEM

Fail 7 May 2024 75,714 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective HANGER NOT IN RUBBER (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 83,278 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 64,115 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 64,110 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle INNER WHEEL ARCH FELL OFF ONTO WHEEL (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush UPPER BUSH UNBONDED (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle INNER WHEEL ARCH FELL OFF ONTO WHEEL (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush UPPER BUSH UNBONDED (5.3.2 (c))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front DAYLIGHT/MAIN BEAM LAMP INSECURE

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess CABLE BRACKET BROKEN (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 9 May 2023 63,095 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside aprk brake cable mount excessively corroded and broken

Pass 19 Jul 2022 71,629 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 51,265 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

Pass 26 Jun 2021 57,810 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 36,686 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2021 36,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 47,293 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 35,247 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 33,923 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear seats folded seat belts not checked

Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,726 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil cap missing

Pass 17 Jul 2018 19,216 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 27,845 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 18,896 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 20,686 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 16,606 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 16,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 11,976 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 13,565 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 13,565 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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Y18 AJX is a 2013 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 44,412 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y18 AJX is a 2013 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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