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MS59 PEN

2013 Mini First

Black Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,178 mi
Last recorded35,178 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini First46,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMS59 PEN
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 35,178 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f, n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 31,589 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Shields

Some surface corrosion on sub frames

Pass 25 May 2024 27,244 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 25,083 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 24,361 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,511 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 21,774 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 21,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2019 19,684 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 18,480 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 17,048 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 13,891 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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MS59 PEN is a 2013 Mini First in Black with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MS59 PEN, 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.

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What year was MS59 PEN registered?

MS59 PEN is a 2013 Mini First, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is MS59 PEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MS59 PEN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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