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RF13 LHP

2013 Mini Cooper Auto

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,809 mi
Last recorded48,809 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper Auto32,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF13 LHP
MakeMini
ModelCooper Auto
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 48,809 miles

Central Front exhaust front flexible section - corroded and deteriorated (not leaking or insecure)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 48,081 miles

Offside Front strut top rubber mount starting to split

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 46,980 miles

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

Lower Under-shields covering some componentry

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped/cracked screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 44,848 miles

All brake discs corroded.

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

Undertrays obscuring some components.

Fail 20 Dec 2022 44,846 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

All brake discs corroded.

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

Undertrays obscuring some components.

Pass 11 Jan 2022 41,207 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Fail 11 Jan 2022 41,207 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 20 Nov 2020 41,101 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 34,799 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 29,586 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 24,302 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 18,394 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 18,390 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 21,476 MOT tests across 1,826 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
3,503
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 86
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 61
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RF13 LHP is a 2013 Mini Cooper Auto in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 32,589 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF13 LHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RF13 LHP is a 2013 Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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