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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SC05DYX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,321 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2026 14 Jun 202622 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,056 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,976 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake Hoses Slightly Deteriorated
- Power Steering Pipe Damp
- Top Strut Mounts Bushes Split/Perished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Cap Seal Slightly Deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,890 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,997 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear handbrake low reading.
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear handbrake low reading.
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,422 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,633 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,780 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,892 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre deteriorated
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Front tyre deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- play in steering rack
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,771 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017 14 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,679 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,783 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,111 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,294 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,904 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SC05DYX was registered on 2005-06-18
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