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KJ56 FOV

2006 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

95,387 mi
Last recorded95,387 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 FOV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 95,387 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 94,337 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 94,332 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 93,547 miles

lower section of front bumper is insecure

slight oil leak from sump

surface corrosion on chassis and suspension components

Pass 30 May 2019 91,922 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2019 91,914 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator indicator light illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 85,296 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 76,421 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 76,421 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

brake light warning light indicates a fault

Pass 24 Jun 2016 70,807 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 65,057 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

advise brake pad wear indicator illuminated

Pass 14 Mar 2014 58,156 miles

advise rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2013 50,106 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 43,340 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Oil leak

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 43,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 36,296 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 24,070 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 22,036 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 22,036 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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KJ56 FOV is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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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KJ56 FOV is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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