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HEZ 9789

2006 Mini Mini One Seven

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

171,576 mi
Last recorded171,576 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini One Seven77,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEZ 9789
MakeMini
ModelMini One Seven
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2025 171,576 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 171,444 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 168,145 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 160,092 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 159,858 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 159,239 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 150,661 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2021 149,955 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 131,139 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 123,946 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 123,856 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One Seven?

Based on 1,378 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,947
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10
Exhaust system not adequately supported 9
position lamp(s) not working 9
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HEZ 9789 is a 2006 Mini Mini One Seven in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2006 Mini Mini One Seven models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 77,905 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 Seven fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEZ 9789, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini One Seven typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Mini One Seven is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HEZ 9789?

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What year was HEZ 9789 registered?

HEZ 9789 is a 2006 Mini Mini One Seven, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is HEZ 9789 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEZ 9789 shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HEZ 9789 have outstanding finance?

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