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OV55LJC
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV55LJC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,894 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer. (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust heat shield fixings at rear are corroded. Not likely to become detached.
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust joint corroding/slightly blowing
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroding & pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- osf brake pipe corroding
- osf a/r/bar drop link loose
- underside corrosion
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,640 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underside
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,368 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,826 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,709 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- back box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- back box corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,496 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,566 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,214 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,911 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s/r/exhaust/box/det
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to/front (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s/r/exhaust/box/det
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
12 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,824 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,824 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,409 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,935 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,545 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 25 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,625 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,429 MI
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OV55LJC was registered on 2005-10-12
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