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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FG55FBE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,675 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory 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))
17 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,264 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached mounting bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil leaks.
- Tail gate mechanism faulty.
- Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
- O/S and N/S rear metal brake pipes corroded.
- O/S and N/S front metal brake pipes corroded.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded.
- Front sub frame corroded.
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,549 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,744 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,744 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material just before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,990 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2021 3 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,271 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,585 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,618 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,989 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- 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)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,832 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,395 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 3 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,461 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 3 Jun 202627 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,774 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2009 3 Jun 20265 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,784 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 3 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FG55FBE was registered on 2005-11-25
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