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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW05DXK
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 14 May 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 187,513 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Lens missing from both number plate lights
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 187,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lens missing from both number plate lights
- coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 179,172 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside number plate lamp lens is missing
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside number plate lamp lens missing
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 179,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working + lens missing (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside number plate lamp lens missing
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,983 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak from engine oil sump
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 170,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak from engine oil sump
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,967 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 7 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,720 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 7 Jun 20265 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 7 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 134,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,077 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,077 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 7 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 101,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 7 Jun 202614 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,741 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,039 MI
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SW05DXK was registered on 2005-05-13
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