2013 MINI John Cooper Works Clubman 1.6L Petrol · SM13 NWZ

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a clean MOT history over the last five years. The most recent test conducted on 2 April 2026 at 46,392 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle consistently meets safety and environmental standards without the accumulation of mechanical faults or structural corrosion often seen in high-performance models of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 13-year-old car, averaging approximately 3,569 miles per year. Between March 2022 at 37,683 miles and April 2026 at 46,392 miles, the vehicle covered only 8,709 miles. This consistent low-usage pattern suggests limited exposure, which typically preserves wear on the drivetrain components and braking system. However, the long intervals between tests and low mileage can sometimes lead to age-related degradation of rubber components and fluids that do not manifest through mileage alone. Despite the lack of recorded MOT failures, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components affected by low mileage rather than mechanical wear. Check for cracking or perished rubber suspension bushes, arm joints, and tyre sidewalls which occur when a vehicle sits stationary. The brake discs should be inspected for surface rust or pitting caused by infrequent use. Given the vehicle is a John Cooper Works variant, verifying the structural integrity of the chassis and subframe mounting points remains essential to ensure the low mileage has not masked underlying environmental damage.