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YX13 VGU

2013 Mini Cooper D

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,107 mi
Last recorded104,107 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mini Cooper D60,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX13 VGU
MakeMini
ModelCooper D
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 104,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 100,718 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 100,696 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 97,123 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 97,123 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 91,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned different part of rear lens illuminates compared to the offside rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 75,246 miles

Manufacturers under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 22 Dec 2022 75,246 miles

Manufacturers under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 61,632 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

manufacturers under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 8 Jan 2021 52,143 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 41,060 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 16,527 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 105,230 miles

Nearside Front tyre has nicks in sidewall

Pass 9 May 2016 5,835 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 5,621 miles

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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YX13 VGU is a 2013 Mini Cooper D in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX13 VGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX13 VGU registered?

YX13 VGU is a 2013 Mini Cooper D, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is YX13 VGU safe to buy?

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