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2001 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FG51PCX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 03 Dec 2024
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,907 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 181,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,333 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,494 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,705 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 178,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire manifold shield fallen off and catching on steering UJ (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1x rubber bobbin missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202621 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached top mount bearings both sides (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,570 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bearing deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and starting to split in between tread (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Driver's seat insecure base loose on left runner (6.2.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,110 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bearing (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bearing (2.7.4)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine oil level low
- warter coolant level low
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 166,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- warter coolant level low
- engine oil level low
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bearing (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bearing (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 157,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,108 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,244 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 120,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 112,215 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,881 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 102,881 MI
5 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,867 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 90,867 MI
5 Jun 20262 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 78,785 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2008 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,983 MI
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FG51PCX was registered on 2001-11-16
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