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RJ56 YTA

2006 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,354 mi
Last recorded36,354 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 YTA
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 36,354 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 35,034 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 35,034 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 34,101 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 32,661 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 32,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 31,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sills covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2020 25,905 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2019 22,964 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 22,488 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 21,820 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 21,187 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 19,929 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 19,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 18,499 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 17,007 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 14 Nov 2012 15,264 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 13,740 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 11,528 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 8,928 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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RJ56 YTA is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RJ56 YTA registered?

RJ56 YTA is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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