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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration OV56BDF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,967 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,967 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,408 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025 3 Jul 202625 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,472 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges and cracked, no ply or cords visible.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- High level brake light not working.
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,186 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front tyre damaged on sidewall, no ply or cords visible.
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge.
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022 3 Jul 202631 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,633 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front lower arm rear bush has slight play
- slight power steering leak
- slight power steering leak
- slight oil leak
- brake pad wear sensor has been taped up
- Offside Front lower arm rear bush has slight play
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel caliper or cable (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- slight power steering leak
- brake pad wear sensor has been taped up
- Nearside Front lower arm rear bush has slight play
- slight power steering leak
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,869 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s/r brake binding slightly
- exhaust tail pipe missing
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,089 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019 3 Jul 202618 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,089 MI
3 Jul 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,102 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018 3 Jul 202612 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,102 MI
3 Jul 20265 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,701 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 3 Jul 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,767 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 3 Jul 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,916 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 3 Jul 202623 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,270 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,045 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 3 Jul 202617 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,815 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 3 Jul 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,331 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 3 Jul 202620 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,331 MI
3 Jul 202619 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,982 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,982 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OV56BDF was registered on 2006-09-26
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