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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW05PNF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play gland / piston (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged at anti roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,917 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has an oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge won on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge won on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine has an oil leak
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,611 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,959 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,880 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,266 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,490 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,840 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,840 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,798 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,384 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,384 MI
11 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,305 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,924 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,151 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW05PNF was registered on 2005-03-01
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