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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration HT05FTC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 28 Apr 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,872 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both side front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both side front (3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,026 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Plus ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Plus ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,889 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,075 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023 23 Jun 202618 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,962 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,199 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight engine oil leak.
- Rear trailing arms corroded.
- Rear brakes binding very slightly.
- Nearside front and both rear brake flexi hoses slightly perished.
- Both rear tyres perished in treads and approaching legal limit.
- Front subframe corroded.
- Slight play in steering rack nearside inner track rod .
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,618 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
4 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak slight ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak slight ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- exhaust corroded
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,446 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,389 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust system is corroded
- Engine oil leak
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system is corroded
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine oil leak
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,197 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 23 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,079 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,669 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 23 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,778 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,006 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,591 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,695 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,118 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT05FTC was registered on 2005-07-23
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