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LC13 NHM

2013 Mini Cooper S Auto

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,596 mi
Last recorded53,596 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto36,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 NHM
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 53,596 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

n/s windscreen wiper smears slightly

Fail 24 Mar 2026 53,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

n/s windscreen wiper smears slightly

Pass 3 Apr 2025 46,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 40,679 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 34,198 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 28,302 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 24,646 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 23,248 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bald on edges.strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split and smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 20,686 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted at the time of the test

Pass 24 May 2018 16,947 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 May 2018 16,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 13,205 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 9,012 miles

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How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S Auto?

Based on 10,031 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,685
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 38
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 38
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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LC13 NHM is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 36,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper S Auto fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC13 NHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper S Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC13 NHM registered?

LC13 NHM is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 26 June 2013.

Is LC13 NHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC13 NHM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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