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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AV55UWF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust mounts weak
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,629 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,259 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal deteriorated
- nearside front spot lamp inoperative
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- nearside front spot lamp inoperative
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer split inner rusted (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brake pad warning light on (broken wire nsf)
- fuel cap sealing ring cracking
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,533 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022 15 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,018 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,461 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 15 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,034 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019 15 Jun 202619 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,157 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 15 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,486 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,297 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,531 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 15 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,652 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,132 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 66,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,426 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,859 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 15 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,520 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV55UWF was registered on 2005-10-27
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