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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW53FDL
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 30 Sep 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,435 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- general under vehicle condition corroded
- Exhaust mounting defective both rear hangers (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,462 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,012 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion to under body and components
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018 13 Jun 20262 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,188 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front components corroded
- all rear components corroded
- Centre Rear brake light doesnt work
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords s/wall cracked excessive 205/45-17 (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear brake light out
- rear components corroded
- all front components corroded
6 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,543 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,584 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,105 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,232 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,913 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,354 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,834 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009 13 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,586 MI
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SW53FDL was registered on 2004-01-01
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