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OV55RXP
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV55RXP
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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150 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,591 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and trans (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middle and rear (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and trans (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 60,730 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- signs of power steering fluid leaking from pipes / hoses
- exhaust deteriorating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- signs of power steering fluid leaking from pipes / hoses
- exhaust deteriorating
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,335 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamps give slightly unclear dipped beam patterns
- exhaust heavily corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- tyre pressure warning lamp on
- exhaust heavily corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,364 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened considerably corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- tyre pressure monitoring warning lamp on
- rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened considerably corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,241 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear inner sills
8 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear inner sills
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,351 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 28 Jun 202612 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,376 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Slight power steering leak from bottle
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre has chunk out side wall
4 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has chunk out side wall
- Slight power steering leak from bottle
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,485 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount badly split (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- tpms on
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount split (2.5.A.1c)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,864 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 28 Jun 202624 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,714 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- SLIGHT OIL LEAK ENGINE
12 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,714 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- SLIGHT OIL LEAK ENGINE
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,466 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,466 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,560 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
15 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,892 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 28 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,226 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,297 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 28 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 28 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,011 MI
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OV55RXP was registered on 2005-11-05
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