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NV56 VEP

2006 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,810 mi
Last recorded117,810 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 VEP
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 117,810 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 117,810 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2020 112,393 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 112,392 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2019 104,550 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 103,812 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 100,805 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 100,805 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect repaired at time of test = ok (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 92,065 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 85,944 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 77,856 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2012 72,467 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 64,716 miles

Nearside Front 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 31 Aug 2010 54,198 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 42,859 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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NV56 VEP is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NV56 VEP registered?

NV56 VEP is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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