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OU05RYW
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OU05RYW
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,426 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel tank heatshield missing but exhaust not too close
- fuel cap seal poor/cracking
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- heat shield missing but exhaust not too close
- fuel cap seal poor/cracking
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal poor
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,320 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,554 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,278 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Middle of car marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Exhaust back box mounting bracket bush split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded middle of car pipe is also leaking dangerous to drive (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,911 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018 4 Jul 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,551 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear brake pipes corroding/greased
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,448 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2016 4 Jul 20264 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,064 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 4 Jul 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 4 Jul 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,723 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 4 Jul 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,068 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 4 Jul 202610 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,931 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,335 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2011 4 Jul 20266 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
7 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,043 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 4 Jul 202621 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,742 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009 4 Jul 202626 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,992 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009Advisory 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)
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OU05RYW was registered on 2005-03-30
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