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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS55URT
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,117 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- tailgate and bonnet struts too weak to hold up
- washers work ok just require cleaning and adjusting
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,934 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine air intake pipe separated, recommend replacement soon.
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp lens slightly damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.
- Fuel cap seal cracking, not considered excessive at time of test.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes, front & rear corroded, but not considered excessive at time of test. (1.1.11 (c))
5 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal cracking, not considered excessive at time of test.
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes, front & rear corroded, but not considered excessive at time of test. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Position lamp lens slightly damaged, but functioning as intended at time of test.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Engine air intake pipe separated, recommend replacement soon.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,904 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Position lamp lens slightly damaged, not considered excessive at time of test.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap seal cracking, not considered excessive at time of test.
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,829 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Position lamp lens slightly damaged.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal cracking
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,746 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- fuel cap seal cracking
- 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))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- fuel cap seal cracking
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,137 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,793 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Silencer box in poor condition (first skin rusty)
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,793 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Silencer box in poor condition (first skin rusty)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,557 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- 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))
- Nearside Front sidelight lense damaged
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,919 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,198 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- oil leaks
- n/s/f light unit cracked
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,270 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,270 MI
12 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,234 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 12 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,130 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 12 Jun 20268 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,872 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,485 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,576 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,066 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,066 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,164 MI
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LS55URT was registered on 2005-12-13
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