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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration ML56FJO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Mar 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,028 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,921 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted / oil leaks / slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe / corrosion on rear shocks x springs / corrosion on suspension units
- Offside Rear brake pad getting low
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal all split xbit missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted / oil leaks / slight corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe / corrosion on rear shocks x springs / corrosion on suspension units
- Offside Rear brake pad getting low
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,123 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap sealing device cracking/perishing
- chip in windscreen
- both front brake pipes into flexible hoses starting to corrode
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,123 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- fuel cap sealing device cracking/perishing
- chip in windscreen
- both front brake pipes into flexible hoses starting to corrode
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,229 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe into flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe into flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,804 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019 21 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,804 MI
21 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 21 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,683 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2017Advisory 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)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,586 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,124 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,750 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,889 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,562 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2012 21 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,512 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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ML56FJO was registered on 2006-11-01
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