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2006 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

107,832 mi
Last recorded107,832 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 UKW
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 107,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.14mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 107,777 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.14mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 103,315 miles

Brake fluid will need changing next year

NO COOLANT IN RESRVOIR

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil 3/4 full

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 103,229 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid will need changing next year

NO COOLANT IN RESRVOIR

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil 3/4 full

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 100,607 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 100,607 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 92,704 miles

air intake pipe split

Fail 26 Nov 2018 92,704 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

air intake pipe split

Pass 28 Nov 2017 81,765 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Seal for fuel filler cap is deteriorated.

Fail 24 Nov 2017 81,758 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Seal for fuel filler cap is deteriorated.

Pass 29 Nov 2016 71,671 miles

Both front lower wishbones - rearmost bushes play detected

Corrosion to exhaust

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear NSR tyre damage to side wall but no cords exposed

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake pipes corroded and front to rear as well

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR tyre on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 71,659 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported OSR silencer bracket (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both front lower wishbones - rearmost bushes play detected

Corrosion to exhaust

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear NSR tyre damage to side wall but no cords exposed

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake pipes corroded and front to rear as well

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR tyre on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 71,623 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both rear boxes (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box bracket broke (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 60,289 miles

Front damaged n/s

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage of engine both (2.3.3b)

engine management light on

gash outer wall n/s/f & n/s/r tyres

Fail 13 Nov 2015 60,289 miles

Front damaged n/s

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage of engine both (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

engine management light on

gash outer wall n/s/f & n/s/r tyres

Pass 8 Nov 2014 54,534 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gash outer wall both n/s tyres

o/s rear exhaust box badly rusted

overheating

rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Nov 2013 50,291 miles

corrosion on brake discs

o/s rear silencer is deteriorating

Pass 19 Nov 2011 38,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front & rear discs slightly corroded

n/s/f fog light damaged

n/s/f side light lense broken

Fail 15 Nov 2011 37,821 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front & rear discs slightly corroded

n/s/f fog light damaged

n/s/f side light lense broken

Pass 25 Oct 2010 28,640 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front & rear brake discs are corroded

slight leak on power steering

Fail 7 Sep 2009 26,531 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 26,531 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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DK06 UKW is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2006 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 60,719 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK06 UKW is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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