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FFZ 6289

2005 Mini Mini One

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

153,353 mi
Last recorded153,353 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini One66,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 6289
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 153,353 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 153,277 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 142,516 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 142,287 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 132,682 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 132,418 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 121,785 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2021 121,201 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 108,015 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 107,863 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 103,375 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 103,091 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 98,041 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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FFZ 6289 is a 2005 Mini Mini One in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 66,223 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 FFZ 6289, 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 21 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 FFZ 6289?

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What year was FFZ 6289 registered?

FFZ 6289 is a 2005 Mini Mini One, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is FFZ 6289 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 6289 shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFZ 6289 have outstanding finance?

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