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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LB55CEV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 03 Aug 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,750 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edge feathered (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear inner edge feathered (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,709 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mild corrosion. located under the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mild corrosion. located under the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 46,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box has a serious leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mild corrosion. located under the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mild corrosion. located under the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,495 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022 8 Jun 20269 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,826 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,686 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight oil leak
- covers fitted underside of the vehicle
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,698 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,353 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust tail box outer casing corroded .
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,431 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 8 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 8 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,943 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 8 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,767 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 8 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,124 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 8 Jun 202610 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,124 MI
8 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,905 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 6,474 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 8 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 6,474 MI
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LB55CEV was registered on 2005-11-28
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