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LS05GFY
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS05GFY
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 17 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,489 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (Little or no Effort) (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre wearing bold inner edges area
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre wearing bold inner edges area
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Under body/suspension componenets corroded
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,141 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Underbody and suspension area's corroded
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Underbody and suspension area's corroded
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,186 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Underbody and Suspension Areas corroded
- 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,443 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- general underside corrosion
- 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 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,407 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- General corrosion to underside of vehicle
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- General corrosion to underside of vehicle
- 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))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,261 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,444 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,904 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017 8 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,904 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,212 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015 8 Jun 202621 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,614 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,854 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202615 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,139 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,584 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010 8 Jun 20262 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,584 MI
8 Jun 20262 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,739 MI
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LS05GFY was registered on 2005-05-25
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