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VRZ 6960

2006 Mini Mini One

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,543 mi
Last recorded106,543 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini One54,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRZ 6960
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 106,543 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 106,530 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 99,202 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 92,657 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 88,716 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 80,986 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 80,976 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 74,944 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 69,021 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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VRZ 6960 is a 2006 Mini Mini One in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VRZ 6960, 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

How do I check the history of VRZ 6960?

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What year was VRZ 6960 registered?

VRZ 6960 is a 2006 Mini Mini One, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is VRZ 6960 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRZ 6960 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRZ 6960 have outstanding finance?

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