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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration DX55UHS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Dec 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,110 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,289 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothsides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothsides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,470 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
20 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,525 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,498 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake slight binding
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,435 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,139 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front arms (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,389 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 22 Jun 20269 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount and bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,600 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 22 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Light corrosion rear metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear exhaust silencer poor condition
- Rear brake discs poor condition on inner face
- Offside Front Tyre starting to crack on tread
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 5000 miles (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,810 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,152 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,124 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,219 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 22 Jun 20265 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,851 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010 22 Jun 202616 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,925 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DX55UHS was registered on 2005-09-02
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