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YY13 DSU

2013 Mini First

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

143,761 mi
Last recorded143,761 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 Mini First46,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 DSU
MakeMini
ModelFirst
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 143,761 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 133,993 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 125,596 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 113,096 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,095 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 May 2019 92,179 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 92,178 miles

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 78,369 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 54,882 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 42,673 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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YY13 DSU is a 2013 Mini First in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YY13 DSU, 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 YY13 DSU registered?

YY13 DSU is a 2013 Mini First, first registered on 8 May 2013.

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