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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GU56LUP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 21 Apr 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,635 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached corroded/spring seat deteriorated (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,387 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- TPMS lamp on dash
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- TPMS Lamp on dash
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush - Borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,705 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,613 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022 25 Jun 20264 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,981 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,038 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres have slight wear on the inner edges
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,888 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019 25 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,046 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working both side (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,590 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017 25 Jun 202631 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,147 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016 25 Jun 202631 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,147 MI
25 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,464 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 25 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,582 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 25 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,603 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,254 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 25 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,602 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,059 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 12,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
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GU56LUP was registered on 2006-09-01
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