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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FG55FBA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 15 May 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,463 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
5 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,093 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026 3 Jun 202611 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner 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)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer casing corroded
- rear subframe and suspension components showing signs of corrosion
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,649 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- rear silencer outer shell corroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,990 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,841 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front tyres splits in tread
- front to rear brake pipes starting to oxidize
- coolant leak possible radiator
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion rear end o/s f/r pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,780 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,549 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021 3 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,549 MI
3 Jun 20265 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,730 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020 3 Jun 20265 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,820 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 3 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,478 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,744 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 3 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,011 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Reason(s) for failure
- front tyres bald on edges (advise replacement a.s.a.p) Dangerous
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,500 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,481 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,779 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 3 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,854 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,854 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,937 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 3 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,836 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,055 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 3 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
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FG55FBA was registered on 2005-10-14
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