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LA55BCU
2006 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LA55BCU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
17
Passes
3
Failures
85%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,805 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,443 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,169 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,754 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,555 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner and outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm to hub. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,237 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,793 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,543 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,314 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,884 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,921 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,317 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,894 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20268 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,960 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,368 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,602 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,948 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LA55BCU was registered on 2006-02-14
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