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DF05BVY
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration DF05BVY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,806 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb location and lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb location and lens (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- TPMS displaying red - fault but fitted before 1.1.2012
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- TPMS displaying red - fault but fitted before 1.1.2012
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,480 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed stiff to operate (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed stiff to operate (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,904 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,455 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,738 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2021 20 Jun 20269 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,738 MI
20 Jun 202620 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,609 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,919 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 20 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,047 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018 20 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,407 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017 20 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,263 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016 20 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,715 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 20 Jun 202627 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,376 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 20 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,306 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012 20 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,013 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2011 20 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,301 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2010 20 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,832 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 20 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,290 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 17,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF05BVY was registered on 2005-04-15
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