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HV06 NEF

2006 Mini Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

153,774 mi
Last recorded153,774 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini Cooper58,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 NEF
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 153,774 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 148,376 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both mounts deteriorated but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 148,376 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both mounts deteriorated but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 141,858 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 141,858 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 135,853 miles

inner off front discs slightly rusty

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 17 Jan 2017 133,508 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

oil leak underside of engine

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear exhaust ruber mount worn

under vehicle components slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2016 131,912 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 122,765 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 110,149 miles

Slight oil leak.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 96,789 miles

Rear exhaust section rusty and deteriorated.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 84,023 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Rear exhaust silencer in rusty condition.

Fail 5 Apr 2012 84,019 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Chip in windscreen.

Rear exhaust silencer in rusty condition.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 69,914 miles

Rear brake disc,s slightly rusty on edges.

Pass 9 Apr 2010 56,698 miles

front brake discs poor condition

rear tyres wearing inner edges slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2009 42,568 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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HV06 NEF is a 2006 Mini Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 58,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV06 NEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV06 NEF is a 2006 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 April 2006.

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