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LY06 KFR

2006 Mini Cooper

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,545 mi
Last recorded68,545 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper63,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 KFR
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2025 68,545 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2025 68,491 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 63,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 59,127 miles

Chip on windscreen

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 56,014 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 54,000 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Lipped

Centre Stop Lamp Missing

Offside Front Inner Tyre Wear

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2020 54,000 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Bone Bush Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both Front Brake Discs Lipped

Centre Stop Lamp Missing

Offside Front Inner Tyre Wear

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2019 53,262 miles

Centre stop lamp missing

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2019 53,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Centre stop lamp missing

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

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2018 52,402 miles

Both front brake discs lipped

Rear exhaust box outer casing Corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2017 50,920 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 48,626 miles

EML On..

NOTE.. Engine idle rough..

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

O/s/r inner wheel rim damage...

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust box poor condition...

Fail 26 Feb 2016 48,626 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

EML On..

NOTE.. Engine idle rough..

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

O/s/r inner wheel rim damage...

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust box poor condition...

Pass 12 Sep 2011 17,414 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 14,583 miles

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Feb 2010 14,582 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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LY06 KFR is a 2006 Mini Cooper in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 63,003 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 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY06 KFR is a 2006 Mini Cooper, first registered on 25 August 2006.

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