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 Diesel 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 121,431 miles on the clock, averaging 10,440 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Mini Cooper issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for FT63 LXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,431 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,440 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FT63 LXE |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About FT63 LXE
What car is FT63 LXE?
FT63 LXE is an silver Mini Cooper, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.
What is the mileage of FT63 LXE?
The last recorded mileage for FT63 LXE was 121,431 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT63 LXE passed its MOT?
FT63 LXE has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.
Is FT63 LXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT63 LXE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FT63 LXE?
FT63 LXE is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.