2006 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LA55 FWF
2006 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 109,540 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LA55 FWF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2025
- 109,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LA55 FWF Mileage History
- 03/12/2022104,363 mi
- 15/12/2022104,367 mi+4 mi
- 09/12/2023107,855 mi+3,488 mi
- 10/11/2025109,537 mi+1,682 mi
- 15/11/2025109,540 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LA55 FWF 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 (LA55 FWF) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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