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MJ63 OVF

2013 Mini Cooper S Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,298 mi
Last recorded61,298 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto36,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ63 OVF
MakeMini
ModelCooper S Auto
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 61,298 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 61,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 54,741 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 49,989 miles

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

Offside Front slight cracking on tyre tread.

Rear slight splits and cracking on tyre treads.

engine oil level low.

Pass 28 Sep 2022 47,098 miles

Nearside Rear slight cracking on tyre tread.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 47,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear slight cracking on tyre tread.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 44,236 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2021 44,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 41,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear upper brake light not working

Fail 25 Sep 2020 41,893 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear upper brake light not working

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 39,398 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 36,485 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 34,146 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2017 34,145 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 23,445 miles

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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MJ63 OVF is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ63 OVF, 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.

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MJ63 OVF is a 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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