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BG63 DFC

2013 Mini John Cooper Works

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,182 mi
Last recorded66,182 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works44,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 DFC
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 66,182 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 61,619 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 61,619 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 52,676 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 44,613 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 38,624 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 36,239 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 36,239 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 30,111 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 22,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 17,365 miles

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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BG63 DFC is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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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What year was BG63 DFC registered?

BG63 DFC is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 13 November 2013.

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