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2012 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration DB09CAT
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,602 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026 19 Jun 202618 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,752 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026 19 Jun 202630 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,378 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,558 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025 19 Jun 20269 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,558 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,186 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,657 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2024 19 Jun 202619 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,928 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,521 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022 19 Jun 20263 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,700 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022 19 Jun 20262 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,748 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021 19 Jun 202616 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,571 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,795 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,995 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,693 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,355 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,145 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,157 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,399 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,893 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 19 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,642 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre 2 cuts in tread
- Nearside Rear tyre cut in tread
- Nearside Front cut in tread
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (3.5.1i)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,359 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 19 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,595 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- 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)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,218 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 19 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,008 MI
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DB09CAT was registered on 2012-02-24
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