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HY06 KOV

2006 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

102,922 mi
Last recorded102,922 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 KOV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 102,922 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 101,910 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 100,924 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 100,924 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 97,113 miles

Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 87,124 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2022 87,124 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 71,531 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 63,551 miles

fuel tank cap seal perishing

Fail 6 Jan 2020 63,551 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

fuel tank cap seal perishing

Pass 27 Feb 2019 62,593 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe between steering rack and reservoir wet (2.1.5 (a))

fuel cap seal deteriorating

off side front tyre wearing on edges and has slight curb damage to side wall

power steering pump very noisy

Pass 5 Feb 2018 61,657 miles

Auxiliary belt noisy

Fail 5 Feb 2018 61,657 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Auxiliary belt noisy

Pass 16 Feb 2017 59,904 miles

PAS motor noisy

nearside washer missing screen

Pass 17 Feb 2016 56,151 miles

PAS pump noisy

rear ex box rusty

Pass 13 Feb 2015 50,315 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)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 50,315 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 45,588 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 20 Feb 2014 45,577 miles

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

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,328 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2012 39,531 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 32,875 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 26,340 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 21,773 miles

o/s/r tyre has a nail in

Pass 8 Aug 2008 17,419 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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HY06 KOV is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2006 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 63,003 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY06 KOV registered?

HY06 KOV is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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