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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FD05HNU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,350 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory 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))
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,644 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025 11 Mar 202415 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,920 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024 15 Mar 20238 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,036 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,802 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear alloy slight buckled
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,800 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Lower General rust under body
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on both sides ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,800 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower General rust under body
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on both sides ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively on both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,499 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020 4 Feb 201921 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,774 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,728 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 31 May 201631 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,728 MI
31 May 201614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,081 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,759 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,105 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,021 MI
6 Jun 20116 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,021 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 6 Jun 201110 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,507 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 10 Jun 201010 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,647 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2010 28 May 200915 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,656 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FD05HNU was registered on 2005-05-31
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