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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FN05HAE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 18 Apr 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- nearside front upper strut top mounting rubber deteriorated
- nearside front seat belt requires assistance to fully retract
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- nearside front upper strut top mounting rubber deteriorated
- nearside front seat belt requires assistance to fully retract
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,725 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2025 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,923 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine oil level below minimum
- fuel cap rubber seal deteriorated
- rear box corroded /outer skin peeling
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,259 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Condensation inside nearside rear light unit
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / size 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre deteriorated / size 195/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,538 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler cap seal perished
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler cap seal perished
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,484 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,741 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine/under/sill covers
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,969 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,595 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,906 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,732 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,152 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,584 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,675 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202617 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,728 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
17 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,742 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,742 MI
5 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,991 MI
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FN05HAE was registered on 2005-03-01
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