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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW05HFR
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,089 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front sub frame corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,819 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear axles corroded
- 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))
13 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,819 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear axles corroded
- 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))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2025 12 Jun 202630 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,246 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024 12 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,032 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,063 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,779 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,964 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,964 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,784 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2018 12 Jun 202626 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,860 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,659 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- oil leak
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,334 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,012 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 12 Jun 20263 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,120 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 12 Jun 202615 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 12 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,767 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010 12 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,420 MI
12 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,420 MI
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SW05HFR was registered on 2005-06-13
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