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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LA55XMK
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Mar 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,008 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,277 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025 6 Jun 20261 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,552 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,448 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,829 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak ()
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202617 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,811 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 6 Jun 202619 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,810 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,743 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017 6 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,832 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,630 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,408 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,195 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,759 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 6 Jun 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,025 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 13,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LA55XMK was registered on 2005-12-21
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