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SW55BAO
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW55BAO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2023
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,114 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,776 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,416 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside rear tailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
- offside and nearside rear tailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,012 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,302 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rattle from rear exhaust silencer
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at pump (2.3.3b)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rattle from rear exhaust silencer
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at pump (2.3.3b)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,725 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- offside wiper blade torn
- exhaust rear silencer internal baffles loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front strut top bearing partially seized
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- exhaust rear silencer internal baffles loose
- offside rear brake has slight bind
- offside wiper blade torn
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,108 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen has surface scratches
- inner surfaces of front brake discs corroded/wear lipped
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,846 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,019 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,773 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,423 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,517 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,517 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
20 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,956 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,023 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 14,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW55BAO was registered on 2005-11-23
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