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AX51FYS
2001 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AX51FYS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 190,136 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027 14 Jun 20262 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 190,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed coolant overheated and oil level low (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,026 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,113 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,505 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,790 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,282 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202621 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,461 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020 14 Jun 202621 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,461 MI
14 Jun 202618 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,698 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202616 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,833 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,286 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,182 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,268 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
31 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,090 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,780 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
24 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,383 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,337 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,272 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2008 14 Jun 20266 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,553 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2007 14 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 48,236 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AX51FYS was registered on 2001-12-11
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