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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration GU56LVR
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,478 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2027 25 Jun 20266 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 123,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,952 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant Leak, Radiator Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,251 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine has a slight leak of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine has a slight leak of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,040 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside+offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,360 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,092 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle has surface corrosion throughout
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,019 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,586 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- noise when steering lock to lock, possibly top mounts and springs moving
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,740 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2016 25 Jun 202623 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,302 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015 25 Jun 202620 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,071 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 25 Jun 202620 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,071 MI
25 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,529 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
16 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,962 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,962 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,803 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,802 MI
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GU56LVR was registered on 2006-09-01
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