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GF13 VRG

2013 Mini John Cooper Works

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,352 mi
Last recorded100,352 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works44,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF13 VRG
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 100,352 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 84,392 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 67,104 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 61,595 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 51,206 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Top half not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 51,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Top half not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 38,533 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 37,317 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 37,317 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 32,252 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 25,474 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2016 25,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall damage/bulge (4.1.D.1b)

under trays fitted

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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GF13 VRG is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF13 VRG registered?

GF13 VRG is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is GF13 VRG safe to buy?

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