2006 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LX56 OAU
2006 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 87,518 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX56 OAU Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2023
- 87,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LX56 OAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mini Mini (LX56 OAU) between December 2009 and June 2023.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
LX56 OAU Mileage History
- 10/12/200929,092 mi
- 16/04/201139,440 mi+10,348 mi
- 13/04/201245,168 mi+5,728 mi
- 02/05/201352,554 mi+7,386 mi
- 03/05/201352,556 mi+2 mi
- 01/05/201459,715 mi+7,159 mi
- 01/05/201459,715 mi
- 28/04/201565,961 mi+6,246 mi
- 14/07/201673,148 mi+7,187 mi
- 12/07/201776,868 mi+3,720 mi
- 28/04/202284,595 mi+7,727 mi
- 29/04/202284,597 mi+2 mi
- 29/06/202387,518 mi+2,921 mi
Average of roughly 4,312 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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