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SW51DZU
2001 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW51DZU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,530 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underside corroded
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,801 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,592 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,804 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202624 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,821 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,902 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both front top strut bearings sticky
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,753 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside nearside front top strut bearing stiff
- tyres perrished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,044 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,873 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 12 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 129,873 MI
12 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,170 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
28 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,978 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 12 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 104,382 MI
12 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 92,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,490 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202616 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 76,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,128 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2007 12 Jun 202627 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 56,967 MI
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SW51DZU was registered on 2001-11-09
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