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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS56DFG
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,104 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2027Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper Insecure Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 137,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper Insecure Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,466 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre Heavily Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,475 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear shock absorbers corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front shock absorbers corroded
3 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front shock absorbers corroded
- Both rear shock absorbers corroded
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,947 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, worn both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread, worn both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,806 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,206 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases To rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and wearing close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and wearing close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,657 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front bumper loose
20 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by main beam (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper loose
- 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,217 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres - both starting to perish and split in tread
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth outer edge - 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,149 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,102 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,898 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front tyres - both worn close to wear bars (195/55/16)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,365 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 8 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,708 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 8 Jun 202623 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,708 MI
8 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,485 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 8 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,039 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 8 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,383 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,755 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,043 MI
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LS56DFG was registered on 2006-11-20
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