Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 94,107 miles on the clock, averaging 7,630 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N14 Turbo engine is known for n14b16. Common Mini Cooper S issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for DV63 VJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 94,107 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,270 |
| Average per year | 7,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S 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)
N14B16
High oil burn (piston rings/valve seals), starves timing components of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DV63 VJY |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About DV63 VJY
What car is DV63 VJY?
DV63 VJY is a white Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2013.
What is the mileage of DV63 VJY?
The last recorded mileage for DV63 VJY was 94,107 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV63 VJY passed its MOT?
DV63 VJY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.
Is DV63 VJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV63 VJY 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 DV63 VJY?
DV63 VJY is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.