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YC63 LHJ

2013 Mini Cooper D

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,516 mi
Last recorded98,516 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC63 LHJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 98,516 miles

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

Protective undertrays

Pass 21 Oct 2024 93,767 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 89,345 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 76,838 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 76,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 61,334 miles

Emissions were tested & met but the DSM could not register the reading

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 49,359 miles

Emission too clean to obtain Print out

Fail 21 Sep 2020 49,352 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Emission too clean to obtain Print out

Pass 25 Sep 2019 37,114 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 37,114 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2018 26,724 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 22,747 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a slight cut on outer wall - not deep enough to expose cords

Offside Front Inner Tyre has some small cracks on inner wall - not deep enough to expose cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is measuring approx. 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 17,539 miles

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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YC63 LHJ is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YC63 LHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC63 LHJ registered?

YC63 LHJ is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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The MOT history for YC63 LHJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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