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PNZ 3285

2006 Mini Mini One

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,094 mi
Last recorded140,094 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mini Mini One54,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNZ 3285
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 140,094 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 137,998 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 137,972 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 135,918 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2023 135,580 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 126,820 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 125,975 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 100,561 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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PNZ 3285 is a 2006 Mini Mini One in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 54,756 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PNZ 3285, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PNZ 3285?

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What year was PNZ 3285 registered?

PNZ 3285 is a 2006 Mini Mini One, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is PNZ 3285 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNZ 3285 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PNZ 3285 have outstanding finance?

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