The road tax status for YC56 OCU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YC56 OCU?

The MOT for YC56 OCU is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 August 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of YC56 OCU?

The recorded mileage for YC56 OCU is 71,413 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YC56 OCU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, YC56 OCU (MINI COOPER) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2006 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · YC56 OCU

YC56 OCU

2006 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24/11/2006. Recorded mileage 71,413 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MINI COOPER
Year / Origin: 2006 · Leeds
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/08/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 71,413 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 09/08/2023

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Mileage: 71,413 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2006
Engine: 1598cc

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YC56 OCU Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2022
71,413 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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YC56 OCU Mileage History

08/08/202271,403 mi
11/08/202271,413 mi+10 mi

Average of roughly 1,203 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

YC56 OCU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 04:25

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mini Cooper (YC56 OCU) between August 2022 and August 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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