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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration HT05HVJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,114 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026 23 Jun 202611 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced n/s o/s (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,763 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Chips in windscreen
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chips in windscreen
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,494 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
12 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,297 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,220 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,430 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,450 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front 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))
28 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,983 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake has very slight bind
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018 23 Jun 20265 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,766 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017 23 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,477 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,884 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,366 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 23 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,163 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,146 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 23 Jun 202610 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,183 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,357 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT05HVJ was registered on 2005-07-14
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