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LT13 XBW

2013 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,462 mi
Last recorded81,462 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini First46,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT13 XBW
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 81,462 miles

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

o/s/r brake pad wire broken

Fail 10 Dec 2025 81,462 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

o/s/r brake pad wire broken

Pass 18 Dec 2024 79,475 miles

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

o/s/r pad wire broken

Pass 18 Dec 2023 73,281 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 73,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2023 70,519 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 65,608 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 60,108 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 55,362 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 50,077 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 39,880 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 32,805 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 25,755 miles

How Reliable is the Mini First?

Based on 24,465 MOT tests across 2,070 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,938
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
2,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 168
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LT13 XBW is a 2013 Mini First in Red 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 First models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 46,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini First fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT13 XBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini First typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Mini First is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT13 XBW registered?

LT13 XBW is a 2013 Mini First, first registered on 18 April 2013.

Is LT13 XBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT13 XBW 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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