2006 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SO55 YYL
2006 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2006. Recorded mileage 97,059 miles. MOT valid until 13/10/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1598cc
SO55 YYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 97,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SO55 YYL Mileage History
- 20/09/202388,989 mi
- 08/10/202493,549 mi+4,560 mi
- 11/10/202493,551 mi+2 mi
- 02/10/202597,058 mi+3,507 mi
- 06/10/202597,059 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,946 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO55 YYL 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 (SO55 YYL) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 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: Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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