Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2013 Mini Cooper Petrol 1590cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 33,106 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6 N12 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for n12b16 and timing chain, guides, and tensioner. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for BW63 VOJ
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N12B16
Timing chain, guides, and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW63 VOJ |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1590cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About BW63 VOJ
What car is BW63 VOJ?
BW63 VOJ is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1590cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.
What is the mileage of BW63 VOJ?
The last recorded mileage for BW63 VOJ was 33,106 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW63 VOJ passed its MOT?
BW63 VOJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2025.
Is BW63 VOJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW63 VOJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BW63 VOJ?
BW63 VOJ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.