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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LM05FBA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Apr 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,217 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,175 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,158 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024 9 Jun 202629 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,158 MI
9 Jun 202618 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,432 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 9 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,086 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 9 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,325 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,707 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021 9 Jun 20264 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,186 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,836 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component PAS Pipes (2.3.3b)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component PAS Pipes (2.3.3b)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,034 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,814 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015 9 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,056 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,390 MI
9 Jun 202629 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,390 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,001 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,242 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,077 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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LM05FBA was registered on 2005-07-06
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