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NL13 HCC

2013 Mini First

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,019 mi
Last recorded68,019 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini First46,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL13 HCC
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 68,019 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn strongly advise to change (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 May 2026 68,013 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn strongly advise to change (5.2.3 (e))

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

TPMS Light On

Pass 11 Feb 2025 58,458 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 58,458 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 53,007 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 47,688 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 47,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 42,553 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 41,985 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 39,183 miles

Coolant leak water pump

Pass 14 Aug 2019 38,855 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 35,855 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 31,770 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 31,748 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords damaged both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2017 25,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 18,731 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,692 miles

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc beginning too corrode slightly

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc beginning too corrode slightly

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

lower under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NL13 HCC is a 2013 Mini First in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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 NL13 HCC, 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 NL13 HCC registered?

NL13 HCC is a 2013 Mini First, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is NL13 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL13 HCC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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