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2005 MINI COOPER
General Information
- Registration FN05HBJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model COOPER
- Year 2005
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,986 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,591 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP INOP
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear REVERSE LAMP INOP
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,430 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,269 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023 4 Jun 202614 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,084 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,560 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,978 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust support broken but system still adequately supported
- Oil leak ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,823 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box bracket broken but system adequately supported. Back box outer shell corroded
- Wipers starting to smear
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,738 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,765 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,596 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,025 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 4 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,103 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012 4 Jun 202615 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,269 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 4 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,811 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 4 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,421 MI
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FN05HBJ was registered on 2005-03-01
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