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Y400 JCW

2013 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

46,547 mi
Last recorded46,547 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works44,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY400 JCW
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 46,547 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 46,547 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread - 2.55mm rsc (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread - perished rsc (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 rsc (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge of tread - 1.43mm rsc (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant expansion tank level low

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 45,598 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth outer edge, close to wear bars, slight cracking in tread. 205/45/17 rflt (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges, cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 45,597 miles

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

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth outer edge, close to wear bars, slight cracking in tread. 205/45/17 rflt (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges, cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 43,140 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 40,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 40,007 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 35,413 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 35,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2019 29,984 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2018 27,363 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 19,494 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 17,394 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 17,394 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works?

Based on 140,278 MOT tests across 23,953 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
5,043
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
23,953
On UK Roads
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Y400 JCW is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Mini John Cooper Works models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 44,646 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini John Cooper Works typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y400 JCW is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 1 November 2013.

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