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LS55BYJ
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS55BYJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
18
Passes
4
Failures
81.82%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,293 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,294 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,998 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,563 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,359 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,112 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s rears corroded on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,191 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,605 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,045 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,894 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,081 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,548 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,149 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,011 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,461 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,828 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,492 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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LS55BYJ was registered on 2005-11-11
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