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EO06 LAE

2006 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

122,664 mi
Last recorded122,664 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO06 LAE
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 122,664 miles

Front Registration plate slightly deteriorated.

General Corrosion on rear sub frame.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering effort heavier than normal.

Fail 18 Sep 2025 122,664 miles

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

Front Registration plate slightly deteriorated.

General Corrosion on rear sub frame.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering effort heavier than normal.

Pass 15 Aug 2024 122,312 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust minor leak from back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

General corrosion all around underneath near suspension area

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light unit outer cover slightly damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2023 122,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box leak on joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 122,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust back box leak on joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 121,564 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 121,564 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine oil leak and oil level under minimum mark (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 120,276 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 118,769 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inplaces (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 114,382 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in places (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r tyre worn uneven on inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2018 107,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both sides rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 10 Jul 2017 99,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 92,471 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 82,732 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2014 76,964 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 67,322 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 57,693 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 46,883 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 37,396 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 28,522 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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EO06 LAE is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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EO06 LAE is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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