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KY06 HVH

2006 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

53,327 mi
Last recorded53,327 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 HVH
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 53,327 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

rear seats removed

Pass 20 Aug 2024 51,483 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pad Wear light on, N/s/f sensor wire broken

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs heavily corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Sep 2023 48,893 miles

exhaust system corroded

pad wear indicator illuminated

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened severely corroded, face of the disc crumbling away (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion building up along the underside of the vehicle

Fail 24 Aug 2023 48,889 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened severely corroded, face of the disc crumbling away (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion building up along the underside of the vehicle

exhaust system corroded

pad wear indicator illuminated

Pass 17 Jan 2022 41,904 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 37,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 34,285 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 32,890 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 28,418 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 25,313 miles

N/s rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 16 Feb 2016 23,230 miles

rear tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 13 Feb 2015 21,362 miles

both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape

nearside front stearing arm has slight play

Fail 13 Feb 2015 21,358 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape

nearside front stearing arm has slight play

Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,003 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside wing repeater security

Pass 11 Feb 2013 17,918 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 16,597 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,597 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 14,823 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,823 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 13,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 10,554 miles

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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KY06 HVH is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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KY06 HVH is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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