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2001 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FN51FBY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 01 Jan 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,414 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,292 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,851 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear number plate light dim
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,101 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated
2 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,101 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mounting bracket deteriorated
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,741 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,065 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,462 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,216 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,316 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,329 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,542 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,630 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 5 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 48,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,864 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 40,124 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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FN51FBY was registered on 2001-09-01
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