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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OV55FSS
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,632 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to warning sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion to vehicle under body
- general corrosion to suspension
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
16 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion to vehicle under body
- general corrosion to suspension
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to warning sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,608 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / worn on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe on rack slightly seeping (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slightly seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,470 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- O/s/f suspension top strut mount noisey (On lock to lock)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,745 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,293 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Or residue (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,648 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded and swollen (1.1.15 (a))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,898 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,501 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,463 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded / worn thin
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,783 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,571 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,626 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,614 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,244 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,713 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,736 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV55FSS was registered on 2005-09-28
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