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YH13 VCV

2013 Mini Cooper D

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,580 mi
Last recorded71,580 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH13 VCV
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 71,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 68,859 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 63,201 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 60,271 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 49,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 49,083 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 39,889 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 36,649 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 32,755 miles

Both rear tyres have been repaired

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around the turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 28,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has been repaired

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Screen scratched by wiper blade (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,278 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2016 20,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around turbo area (7.1.2)

Inner Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% LED failure on 3rd brake light (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has been repaired

Windscreen has scratches caused by wipers

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper D?

Based on 102,243 MOT tests across 8,949 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
6,017
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
8,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 510
Registration plate lamp not working 410
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YH13 VCV is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mini Cooper D models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 60,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper D fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH13 VCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Mini Cooper D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH13 VCV registered?

YH13 VCV is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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