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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW05VDN
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,698 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Average underside condition-Relative to age on subframe and suspension arms
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair also slight bind (1.2.1 (c))
- Average underside condition-Relative to age on subframe and suspension arms
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,677 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension components have some corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension components have some corrosion
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both N/S&O/S (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,314 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202614 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,313 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 13 Jun 202614 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,313 MI
13 Jun 20263 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,418 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Brake binding slightly
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,624 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,920 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount starting to seperate
- slight play in nearside track rod end
- power steering pipes corroded
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount starting to seperate
- slight play in nearside track rod end
- power steering pipes corroded
26 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,765 MI
13 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,765 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,346 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,419 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,588 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,928 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,586 MI
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SW05VDN was registered on 2005-03-01
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