2013 Mini John Cooper Works — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years

Current Age

83.0%

Latest Pass Rate

6,767

Total Tests (All Years)

66,459 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 83.0%

Average: 56.2%

✅ 26.8% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Mini John Cooper Works as it ages.

2 yrs88.6%

→ ↓5.0%

3 yrs83.6%

→ ↑1.6%

4 yrs85.2%

→ ↓2.3%

5 yrs82.9%

→ ↑1.0%

6 yrs83.9%

→ ↓5.4%

7 yrs78.5%

→ ↑3.4%

8 yrs81.9%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs80.2%

→ ↓2.0%

10 yrs78.2%

→ ↑4.8%

11 yrs83.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	88.6%	44
3 yrs	83.6%	801
4 yrs	85.2%	790
5 yrs	82.9%	556
6 yrs	83.9%	595
7 yrs	78.5%	577
8 yrs	81.9%	761
9 yrs	80.2%	566
10 yrs	78.2%	733
11 yrs	83.0%	1,344

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (11 yrs)	83%	1,344
2023 (10 yrs)	78.2%	733
2022 (9 yrs)	80.2%	566
2021 (8 yrs)	81.9%	761
2020 (7 yrs)	78.5%	577
2019 (6 yrs)	83.9%	595
2018 (5 yrs)	82.9%	556
2017 (4 yrs)	85.2%	790
2016 (3 yrs)	83.6%	801
2015 (2 yrs)	88.6%	44

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

88.6%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 44Avg Mileage 18,212Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%

2016

83.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 801Avg Mileage 22,797Top Failure Tyres — 11.7%

2017

85.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 790Avg Mileage 29,054Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%

2018

82.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 556Avg Mileage 34,124Top Failure Tyres — 11.9%

2019

83.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 595Avg Mileage 40,375Top Failure Tyres — 13.6%

2020

78.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 577Avg Mileage 48,533Top Failure Tyres — 15.3%

2021

81.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 761Avg Mileage 50,877Top Failure Tyres — 12.0%

2022

80.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 566Avg Mileage 55,377Top Failure Tyres — 16.1%

2023

78.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 733Avg Mileage 60,444Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.9%

2024

83.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,344Avg Mileage 66,459Top Failure Suspension — 12.3%

MOT results for 2013 Mini John Cooper Works by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	2	88.6%	44	18,212	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2016	3	83.6%	801	22,797	Tyres — 11.7%
2017	4	85.2%	790	29,054	Tyres — 10.5%
2018	5	82.9%	556	34,124	Tyres — 11.9%
2019	6	83.9%	595	40,375	Tyres — 13.6%
2020	7	78.5%	577	48,533	Tyres — 15.3%
2021	8	81.9%	761	50,877	Tyres — 12.0%
2022	9	80.2%	566	55,377	Tyres — 16.1%
2023	10	78.2%	733	60,444	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 16.9%
2024	11	83.0%	1,344	66,459	Suspension — 12.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Tyres

12.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

10.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

9.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

8.9%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

8.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	2.3% (2 yrs)	11.5% (11 yrs)	+9.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.8% (2 yrs)	8.6% (11 yrs)	+1.8%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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About This Data

This page shows how Mini John Cooper Works cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 6,767 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.