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RE06 KUX

2006 Mini Cooper S

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

86,661 mi
Last recorded86,661 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 KUX
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 86,661 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has multiple flat spots formed (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 86,661 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has multiple flat spots formed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 84,920 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also inner tyre has multiple flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 84,920 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working BOTH (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed ALSO EXCESSICVELY DAMAGED AND LIKELY TO IMPAIR VEHICLE CONTROL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also inner tyre has multiple flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 82,877 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device deterioratoing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 82,872 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fuel cap/sealing device deterioratoing

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Nearside & Offside ()

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 80,593 miles

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

offside rear exhaust box outer plate corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2022 80,593 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

offside rear exhaust box outer plate corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2021 78,237 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside rear exhaust box outer plat corroded

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 75,461 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 73,062 miles

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Bothsides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 70,834 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 68,583 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 68,583 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 66,070 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit four tyres inner edges tracking out (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 63,735 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 60,793 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,967 miles

WET test

Fail 30 Jul 2013 46,967 miles

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

WET test

Pass 3 Jul 2012 30,156 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 25,209 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 19,627 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre wearing badly on inside edge.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 15,788 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,710 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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RE06 KUX is a 2006 Mini Cooper S 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 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 60,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE06 KUX is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 4 June 2006.

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