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YH56 TYF

2006 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,638 mi
Last recorded111,638 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 TYF
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 111,638 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 111,635 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front unable to check wheel bearing and tyre due to brake bind

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 106,931 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2022 106,931 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 103,028 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 103,028 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 99,208 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 99,208 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 96,585 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Fail 2 Jan 2020 96,585 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Front Upper Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated (4.11 (c) (i))

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

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Fail 31 Dec 2019 96,574 miles

Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated rodent damage (4.11 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 91,569 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 85,185 miles

sill and under tray covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 4 Jan 2017 81,647 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 74,978 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)

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2015 61,895 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 50,016 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside No. plate light lens missing

Pass 2 Apr 2014 50,016 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)

nearside No. plate light lens missing

Fail 4 Apr 2013 38,135 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 4 Apr 2013 38,135 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 36,447 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,340 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 25,223 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2009 19,961 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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YH56 TYF is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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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YH56 TYF is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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