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2001 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AX51CWA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,830 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027 16 Jun 20261 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,767 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,600 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,825 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Surface corrosion to rear subframe
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,405 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020 16 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,524 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,712 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,892 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,872 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 16 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,053 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 16 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,495 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,256 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 16 Jun 20265 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,331 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 16 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,627 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 16 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,600 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 16 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,701 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,059 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2009 16 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
1 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,951 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2008 16 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,097 MI
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AX51CWA was registered on 2001-12-17
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