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J5 KYC

2013 Mini John Cooper Works

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,607 mi
Last recorded61,607 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works44,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 KYC
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 61,607 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 59,964 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 59,964 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45r17 rft (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 58,250 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 58,250 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 56,784 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 56,784 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 54,603 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 52,986 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 51,450 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 48,151 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 42,929 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 32,448 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 31,782 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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J5 KYC is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J5 KYC registered?

J5 KYC is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works, first registered on 18 September 2013.

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