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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OV05LXR
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Apr 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,046 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive appears from power steering system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,353 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,745 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,379 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,932 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,803 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018 29 Jun 202615 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,803 MI
29 Jun 202629 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,630 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 29 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,010 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016 29 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,441 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,248 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,142 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2014 29 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,315 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013 29 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,173 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012 29 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,751 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
14 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,751 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,744 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 29 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,728 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,408 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 29 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,422 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 29 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,203 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV05LXR was registered on 2005-04-22
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