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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SL06MLN
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,577 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and poor image (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flange bolt missing and landa loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bolt missing and landa loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,209 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play N/S FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working O/S (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources O/S (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,710 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024 11 Jun 20265 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,914 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,987 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,206 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2x blows from centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre non repairable in sidewall ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,715 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,924 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s rear tyre inner edge tread pattern uneven
- n/s rear tyre slight sidewall damage
- brake pipes have been greased
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,877 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Child seat fitted seat belt inspection not carried out.
- Brake pipes covered in grease
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Child seat fitted seat belt inspection not carried out.
- Brake pipes covered in grease
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,089 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 11 Jun 202615 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,859 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,445 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,443 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,213 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 16,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
17 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,391 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,107 MI
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SL06MLN was registered on 2006-03-24
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