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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GL55CFV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under vehicle corroded
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,105 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working offside and nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,258 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
1 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,353 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 23 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,833 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,326 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 23 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,100 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front o/s n/s front tyres cracked and perished
10 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort park brake cable broken (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front o/s n/s front tyres cracked and perished
23 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,800 MI
23 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,800 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016 23 Jun 20262 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,078 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,911 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,916 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 23 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,777 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 23 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,715 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 23 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,284 MI
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GL55CFV was registered on 2005-12-21
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