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KG06 JFY

2006 Mini Cooper

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

121,211 mi
Last recorded121,211 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG06 JFY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 121,211 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view drivers and passengers doors (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 119,319 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 115,842 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2024 115,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 112,796 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front under wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 108,783 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 108,779 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 106,840 miles

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))

hand brake travel high

Pass 17 Feb 2020 105,184 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2020 105,184 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal perished and split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 104,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight lens slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight lens slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 104,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower arm bush deteriorated/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower arm bush deteriorated/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight lens slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight lens slightly cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 102,744 miles

Oil leak oil leak from engine ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 101,107 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 10 Feb 2017 101,102 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Upper Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance centre stop lamp (1.2.1d)

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

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

exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 11 Jun 2016 101,098 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits hc 198-Co2 0.00- lamda 1.234 (7.3.D.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine misfire

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2015 98,980 miles

EML on dash-engine misfiring

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 98,970 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EML on dash-engine misfiring

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 91,170 miles

Back box deteroitated

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

sump weaping

Pass 22 Mar 2013 82,832 miles

Back box deteriotated

oil weaping around sump

Pass 23 Mar 2012 71,943 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2012 71,704 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 58,718 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

OSF tyre signs of wear on outer side wall

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 47,461 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 47,461 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,801 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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KG06 JFY is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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KG06 JFY is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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