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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FN05HDD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 80,709 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 80,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,655 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable chaffed ( rubbing on plastic headlamp adjuster rod ) (1.1.15 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive unknown origin , advise further inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive unknown origin , advise further inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable chaffed ( rubbing on plastic headlamp adjuster rod ) (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,128 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front tyre rotation is incorrect ( facing opposite way )
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,553 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory 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 Handbrake performance low
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn excess play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Handbrake performance low
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,078 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front sub-frame corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- power steering pipe corroded
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,600 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished also (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
19 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished also (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,478 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,749 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,135 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
15 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
13 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front + o/s/r tyres un-evenly worn
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust back box/center section corroded
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,335 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
10 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,689 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,826 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 4 Jun 202616 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,820 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,264 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 4 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,784 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 4 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,689 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 4 Jun 202620 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,778 MI
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FN05HDD was registered on 2005-03-01
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