MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to centre flange joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy After market stainless steel system fitted which is loud when acceleration/pedal movement sharp (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Advise full clean & re-check for source(s) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack union/flange (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded by rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen wipers smear but clear screen sufficiently at time of test
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended looly pop bush (2.4.F.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded though centre of car (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust heat cover corroded
oil leak
seal covers fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Damp Around Powersteering Pump & Rack
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front & Offside Front Brake Discs Corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear & Offside Rear, Front To Rear Brake Pipes Corroded - In Clip, Unable To Inspect
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Corroded
Oil leak
Unable To Access Rear Seats/Belts
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Damp Around Powersteering Pump & Rack
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front & Offside Front Brake Discs Corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear & Offside Rear, Front To Rear Brake Pipes Corroded - In Clip, Unable To Inspect
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Corroded
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Unable To Access Rear Seats/Belts
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
fuel cap seal starting to split
offside rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside & Nearside front wipers split but still clear the windscreen enough to give an adequate view of the road ahead
damage to center of the windscreen not in the swept area (repair advised)
prolongrd use of defective wipers will damage the windscreen
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside & Nearside front wipers split but still clear the windscreen enough to give an adequate view of the road ahead
prolongrd use of defective wipers will damage the windscreen
Windscreen damaged outside of swept area.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Windscreen damaged outside of swept area.
How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?
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GU56 LVS is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 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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GU56 LVS is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 29 September 2006.
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