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2001 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW51GVF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2001
- Colour Turquoise
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,999 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018 12 Jun 202613 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
16 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,419 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,663 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack arm inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,361 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 12 Jun 202627 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,308 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,860 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
12 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,860 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,862 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,641 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,145 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,398 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,879 MI
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SW51GVF was registered on 2001-11-30
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