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FA54MGZ
2004 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration FA54MGZ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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121 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,177 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leaking
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- PAS Leaking
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,285 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Extra added main beam lights inoperative
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Middle upper stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Extra added main beam lights inoperative
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Middle upper stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,651 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Nearside rear and offside rear back box CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside rear trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and offside front inner brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside front and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front lower ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,950 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front OIL LEAKING
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED AND OUTER SKIN SPLIT
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test TELEPHONE HOLDER ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOTH REAR SILENCERS (6.1.2 (a))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXY HOSE (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test TELEPHONE HOLDER ()
- Nearside Front OIL LEAKING
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOTH REAR SILENCERS (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED AND OUTER SKIN SPLIT
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,202 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system corroded
- front and rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- front and rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,960 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- front and rear brake discs showing signs of wear
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear inner brake pad looks low
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- front brake discs {inners} showing signs of corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking 205/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing around inner tread
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,614 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre close to wear markers
- oil leak
- Offside Rear brake pad inner showing signs of wear
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to scrub on inner tread 205/45/17
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre close to wear markers
- oil leak
- Offside Rear brake pad inner showing signs of wear
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to scrub on inner tread 205/45/17
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,642 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box's corroded
- Offside Rear inner brake pad showing signs of wear
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,304 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,732 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 5 Jun 202629 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,099 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 5 Jun 202625 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,788 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,461 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,619 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 5 Jun 202627 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,619 MI
5 Jun 202628 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2010 5 Jun 202612 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,667 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 18,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,896 MI
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FA54MGZ was registered on 2004-10-16
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