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MM55SMV
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration MM55SMV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,239 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,239 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,135 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,004 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023 24 Jun 202612 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,217 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,816 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,468 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front inner pads low.
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front inner pads low.
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel rim light damage to inner edge
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Hand brake effort little low
- Heavy rust to front and rear hub and suspension components and front and rear sub frames
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel rim light damage to inner edge
- Heavy rust to front and rear hub and suspension components and front and rear sub frames
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Hand brake effort little low
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,761 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,242 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 24 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,101 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to chords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Backbox Rubbers torn
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,704 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 37,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,632 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,230 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,233 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,153 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,728 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010 24 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,372 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MM55SMV was registered on 2005-12-19
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