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GV13 LAO

2013 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,418 mi
Last recorded57,418 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S45,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV13 LAO
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 57,418 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Input shaft seal from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 52,178 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 46,927 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 40,491 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 30,154 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 26,056 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 25,969 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tread area ()

Pass 14 Jan 2019 20,216 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 7,283 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 6,288 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 6,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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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GV13 LAO is a 2013 Mini Cooper S in Grey 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 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.

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What year was GV13 LAO registered?

GV13 LAO is a 2013 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 30 July 2013.

Is GV13 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV13 LAO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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