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FV13 SXS

2013 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,445 mi
Last recorded94,445 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S45,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 SXS
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 94,445 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 91,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 86,907 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2024 86,907 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2023 78,377 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 78,372 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2022 67,706 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 56,861 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2021 56,851 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 52,422 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 45,862 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,414 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 32,787 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 32,787 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 14,888 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 8,927 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 8,927 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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FV13 SXS is a 2013 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 45,332 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 S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV13 SXS registered?

FV13 SXS is a 2013 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 April 2013.

Is FV13 SXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 SXS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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