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YB13 LSC

2013 Mini Cooper D

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,506 mi
Last recorded128,506 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 LSC
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 128,506 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 118,793 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 118,793 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 113,244 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 113,239 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding calliper seized (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both on inner (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2023 104,591 miles

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODD

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F INNER RACK END

Fail 10 Aug 2023 104,591 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODD

Pass 12 Aug 2022 91,684 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 79,370 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 79,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 75,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 73,127 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 73,117 miles

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect appears to be lhd pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 66,388 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 66,388 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 58,975 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2017 58,975 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2016 44,937 miles

Front wipers smearing

Rear tyres cracking on sidewall

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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YB13 LSC is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB13 LSC, 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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YB13 LSC is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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