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LS13 OSU

2013 Mini John Cooper Works Auto

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,106 mi
Last recorded130,106 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works Auto30,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS13 OSU
MakeMini
ModelJohn Cooper Works Auto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 130,106 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 114,071 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 94,900 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 74,944 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 70,892 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 67,334 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 67,332 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 64,030 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 64,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 50,994 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 41,985 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 34,061 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 34,039 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 34,038 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

How Reliable is the Mini John Cooper Works Auto?

Based on 1,555 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
3,843
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
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LS13 OSU is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works Auto in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini John Cooper Works Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 30,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini John Cooper Works Auto fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS13 OSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini John Cooper Works Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Mini John Cooper Works Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS13 OSU registered?

LS13 OSU is a 2013 Mini John Cooper Works Auto, first registered on 9 April 2013.

Is LS13 OSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS13 OSU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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