2006 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AF06 WTC

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available testing history. The most recent MOT conducted on 10 June 2022 at 95,965 miles passed with no recorded defects, indicating that the car was in a sound mechanical state at that time. Since four years have elapsed since this last test, the vehicle's current roadworthiness is unverified and requires an immediate inspection to ensure no significant degradation has occurred during this period of inactivity. The mileage pattern is consistently low for a twenty-year-old MINI MINI, averaging approximately 4,800 miles per annum. Between June 2019 and June 2022, the car covered 14,052 miles, which suggests light short-distance use. The single failure on 03 June 2021 at 88,847 miles, followed by a pass just eight days later at 88,987 miles, indicates a minor issue or a consumable item failure that was quickly rectified, rather than a systemic mechanical failure. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on components affected by age and stagnation rather than just mileage. Low-use vehicles often cause rubber components to perish and fluids to degrade, so a thorough check of suspension bushes, split boots, and perished hoses is essential. Given the four-year gap since the last record, the brake calipers should be tested for seized pistons, and the structural integrity of the subframes must be examined for corrosion, which are common failure points for this era regardless of miles driven.