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PJ56 VMG

2006 Mini Cooper

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

129,963 mi
Last recorded129,963 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 VMG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 129,963 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 129,963 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 125,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 121,747 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 115,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads est 60% worn on O/S inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 115,311 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads est 60% worn on O/S inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 110,086 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 110,085 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2019 101,073 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 79,604 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 79,604 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 67,638 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,395 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,205 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 49,570 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 45,284 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 38,868 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 31,498 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 20,652 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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PJ56 VMG is a 2006 Mini Cooper in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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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PJ56 VMG is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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