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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OU55PLF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,739 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer 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)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,198 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,146 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,204 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,382 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022 3 Jul 202611 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,599 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipe corroded
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested Lambda reading outside specified limits after second fast idle (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipe corroded
- Rear exhaust boxs corroded
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,969 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear brake binding
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,324 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 3 Jul 202630 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,950 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 3 Jul 202624 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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 (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,314 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016 3 Jul 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,584 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 3 Jul 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,740 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 3 Jul 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,753 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,809 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,809 MI
3 Jul 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,911 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202627 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 9,486 MI
3 Jul 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,486 MI
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OU55PLF was registered on 2005-11-11
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