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K16 OBR

2006 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,114 mi
Last recorded101,114 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 OBR
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2022 101,114 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2021 92,277 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 92,260 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 82,127 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 82,127 miles

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 79,440 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 16 Apr 2018 76,562 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 76,560 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 74,593 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

cracked screen not in view

Pass 29 Mar 2016 71,833 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 67,912 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 60,515 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 47,942 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 37,284 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 37,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 26,777 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 15,850 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 15,838 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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K16 OBR is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 60,719 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K16 OBR is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 27 November 2006.

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