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FN05HBD
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FN05HBD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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121 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,233 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 56,233 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,015 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Throttle pedal broken Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))
1 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,757 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NSF and OSF top mount bush partially split. unlikely to become detached and does not cause excessive movement (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,627 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF and OSF inner arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR and NSR near to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF top mount bush split but has no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,938 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear subframe and n/s and o/s rear trailing arms corroded.
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front subframe and n/s and o/s front lower wishbones corroded.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,277 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,470 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,825 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer outer skin heavily corroded and deteriorated.
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,672 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- sill covers fitted covering testable items
- rear exhaust corroded
24 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,400 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,724 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,134 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,159 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,159 MI
5 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,452 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,358 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,493 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,181 MI
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FN05HBD was registered on 2005-03-01
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