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2013 Mini Cooper S Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
79.3%
Latest Pass Rate
2,842
Total Tests (All Years)
52,579 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 79.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 23.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto as it ages.

3 yrs86.9%
4 yrs84.3%
5 yrs82.0%
6 yrs82.7%
7 yrs80.3%
8 yrs85.0%
9 yrs80.1%
10 yrs78.4%
11 yrs79.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.9%381
4 yrs84.3%369
5 yrs82.0%255
6 yrs82.7%248
7 yrs80.3%264
8 yrs85.0%340
9 yrs80.1%271
10 yrs78.4%338
11 yrs79.3%376

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)79.3%376
2023 (10 yrs)78.4%338
2022 (9 yrs)80.1%271
2021 (8 yrs)85%340
2020 (7 yrs)80.3%264
2019 (6 yrs)82.7%248
2018 (5 yrs)82%255
2017 (4 yrs)84.3%369
2016 (3 yrs)86.9%381

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
86.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 381Avg Mileage 19,178Top Failure Tyres — 10.2%
2017
84.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 369Avg Mileage 21,679Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.7%
2018
82.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 255Avg Mileage 28,168Top Failure Tyres — 14.5%
2019
82.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 248Avg Mileage 31,957Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 9.7%
2020
80.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 264Avg Mileage 37,602Top Failure Tyres — 18.6%
2021
85.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 340Avg Mileage 40,801Top Failure Tyres — 10.6%
2022
80.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 271Avg Mileage 44,989Top Failure Tyres — 14.4%
2023
78.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 338Avg Mileage 48,934Top Failure Tyres — 19.5%
2024
79.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 376Avg Mileage 52,579Top Failure Tyres — 15.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Mini Cooper S Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
13.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
6.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres10.2% (3 yrs)15.7% (11 yrs)
+5.5%
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Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Mini Cooper S Auto page →

About This Data

This page shows how Mini Cooper S Auto cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 2,842 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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