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RIA 232

2006 Mini Mini One

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

108,909 mi
Last recorded108,909 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini One54,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIA 232
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 108,909 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 106,185 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 101,959 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 101,924 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 95,166 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 91,736 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 86,708 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 82,299 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,945 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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RIA 232 is a 2006 Mini Mini One in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 54,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RIA 232, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RIA 232 registered?

RIA 232 is a 2006 Mini Mini One, first registered on 20 January 2006.

Is RIA 232 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIA 232 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RIA 232 have outstanding finance?

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