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FG55FAM
2005 MINI COOPER
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FG55FAM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model COOPER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,942 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,435 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,505 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024 4 Jun 20261 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,834 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear hand brake outer metel sleeves excessively corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage both pipes (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear hand brake outer metel sleeves excessively corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage both pipes (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,333 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear wheels tight to turn but no bind on brake test
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear reverse light not working
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both rear wheels tight to turn but no bind on brake test
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear reverse light not working
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,562 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,667 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,046 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,369 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 4 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,369 MI
4 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,851 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [front to rear] (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [front to rear] (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,573 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,684 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,080 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 4 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,841 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013 4 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,855 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,628 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,611 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 4 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,839 MI
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FG55FAM was registered on 2005-10-07
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