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FX63 ZBO

2013 Mini Cooper S · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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.

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🔧 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

RegistrationFX63 ZBO
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About FX63 ZBO

What car is FX63 ZBO?

FX63 ZBO is an blue Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

Is FX63 ZBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX63 ZBO 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 FX63 ZBO?

FX63 ZBO is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.