2006 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GJ06 VPE
2006 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 162,555 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ06 VPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/07/2026
- 162,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 30 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ06 VPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mini Mini (GJ06 VPE) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction miss fire at idle (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn not part of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box large hole (6.1.2 (a))”.
GJ06 VPE Mileage History
- 08/06/2023146,689 mi
- 20/06/2024154,288 mi+7,599 mi
- 05/07/2025157,135 mi+2,847 mi
- 07/07/2025157,136 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2026162,555 mi+5,419 mi
Average of roughly 5,079 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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