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YS55 VPR

2006 Mini One

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,553 mi
Last recorded74,553 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mini One66,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 VPR
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 74,553 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 74,550 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 72,898 miles

Brake wear sensor disconnected N/S/F. Brake warning light on

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

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

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

Offside Rear Reverse light out

Fail 6 Nov 2023 72,895 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake wear sensor disconnected N/S/F. Brake warning light on

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

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

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

Offside Rear Reverse light out

Pass 10 Aug 2022 69,807 miles

LOW BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON, N/SIDE FRONT WEAR WIRE NOT CONNECTED

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

Offside reversing lamp out

Fail 5 Aug 2022 69,807 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

LOW BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON, N/SIDE FRONT WEAR WIRE NOT CONNECTED

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

Offside reversing lamp out

TPMS WARNING LAMP ON

Pass 4 Feb 2021 66,566 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 66,566 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 60,681 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2019 60,681 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 54,524 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight corrosion to both front brake pipes

some corrosion to brake and suspension components

Pass 1 Jul 2017 48,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

slight corrosion to both front brake pipes

some under vehicle corrosion to brake and suspension components

Fail 1 Jul 2017 48,046 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

slight corrosion to both front brake pipes

some under vehicle corrosion to brake and suspension components

Pass 1 Jul 2016 41,628 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine oil very low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 37,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 1 Jul 2014 34,787 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 34,787 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 31,673 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 31,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front wipers worn

Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,792 miles

front wipers worn

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2011 24,185 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2010 20,908 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 20,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 15,763 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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YS55 VPR is a 2006 Mini One in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 66,683 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YS55 VPR is a 2006 Mini One, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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