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NFZ 9597

2006 Mini Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,677 mi
Last recorded139,677 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini Cooper58,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFZ 9597
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 139,677 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 139,650 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 139,508 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 139,041 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 137,786 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 135,610 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 135,471 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2019 130,792 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 114,491 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 97,915 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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NFZ 9597 is a 2006 Mini Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 58,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFZ 9597, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NFZ 9597 registered?

NFZ 9597 is a 2006 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is NFZ 9597 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFZ 9597 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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