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YN56 UWP

2006 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,405 mi
Last recorded86,405 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini Cooper S60,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 UWP
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 86,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 80,355 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 75,475 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 75,178 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2022 75,178 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 66,173 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2021 65,968 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 59,606 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 59,606 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2018 44,331 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler cap seal cracked and perished

Pass 23 Nov 2017 25,836 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 5 Nov 2016 18,420 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 18,106 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 18,106 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 17,476 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 17,219 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 15,492 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 14,929 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 14,534 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 14,178 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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YN56 UWP is a 2006 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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What year was YN56 UWP registered?

YN56 UWP is a 2006 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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