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2003 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration FT03ETE
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Aug 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,334 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- indicator switch loose
- fuel cap sealing ring perished
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1756515 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- indicator switch loose
- fuel cap sealing ring perished
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
12 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing rubber missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch to engine bay (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer at join to centre pipe corroded through (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,507 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front movement in the steering rack inner joint
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- brake pedal rubber is slightly worn
- oil leak
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,283 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018 3 Jun 202626 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,393 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,585 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016 3 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,764 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,538 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2014 3 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,429 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 3 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,355 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,762 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011 3 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,479 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010 3 Jun 202610 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,287 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2009 3 Jun 20269 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
3 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,489 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2008 3 Jun 20264 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,635 MI
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FT03ETE was registered on 2003-07-16
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