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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SC03BWC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,319 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE O/S DIP BEAM IS A DIFFERENT COLOUR TO N/S DIP BEAM
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE ALL METAL PIPES HAVE BEEN PAINTED (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 105,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak DUE TO LEAK FROM CENTRE PART OF EXHAUST SYSTEM LAMBDA READING 1.73MAX MIN 1.28 (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE ALL METAL PIPES HAVE BEEN PAINTED (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISE O/S DIP BEAM IS A DIFFERENT COLOUR TO N/S DIP BEAM
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,171 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE WHEN DRIVING INTO MOT BAY SUSPENSION MAKES A LOT OF NOISE NON STANDARD SUSPENSION UNABLE TOP FIND ANY FAULTS AT TIME OF CHECK
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EXHAUST BOX (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake repair covered in underseal ADVISE ALL BRAKE PIPES COVES IN UNDER SEAL UNABLE TO CARRY OUT A FULL INSPECTION OF PIPE CONDITION (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- ADVISE WHEN CARRYING OUT EMISSIONS TEST ENGINE SEEM TO RUN A LITTLE LUMPY WHEN GOING BACK TO IDLE
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH FRONT SMEAR (3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources ADVISE BOTH REAR LAMPS SLIGHT FLICKER (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning ADVISE BOTH SLIGHT FLICKER NOW AND THEN (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded PIPES FRONT TO REAR BADLY CORRODED BY FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO NSR BRAKE FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISE BOTH FRONT SIDE LIGHTS FLICKER NOW AND THEN
- ADVISE NSR NUMBER PLATE LAMP FLICKERS NOW AND THEN
- ADVISE TYRE PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ON DASH POSS DUE TO ABS/TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON
- ADVISE WHEN DRIVING ONTO MOT BAY CAN FEEL MISSFIRE POSS DUE TO EML ON AT THE SAME TIME
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT BRAKE PIPES ALSO CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EXHAUST BOX (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY AND PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY AND PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH FRONT VERY SMEARY (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,995 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE TMPS LIGHT ON DASH DID RESET AT TIME OF TEST AND DID NOT COME BACK ON ADVISE TO GET CHECKED
- Oil leak, but not excessive ADVISE OIL AROUND ENGINE AND GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,819 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,897 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear exhaust boxs are rusting away.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,168 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box. (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,271 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,173 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,273 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear tyres are wearing slightly low,
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,083 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,809 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,071 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,902 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,793 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,675 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,915 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,548 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SC03BWC was registered on 2006-03-03
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