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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW55BYO
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2018
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,945 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator badly leaking ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside rear had lower performance than offside (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake excessively fluctuating offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' items on screen (8.3.1e)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box bracket snapped and not fitted into the second support (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Coolant leak radiator badly leaking ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,481 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside and nearside (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust heat shield loose and corroded at middle
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,481 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside and nearside (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust heat shield loose and corroded at middle
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,085 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- offside rear tyre cracked
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,818 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,225 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,825 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,703 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,324 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,395 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55BYO was registered on 2005-12-01
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