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SW55BYX
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW55BYX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,536 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,852 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,785 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2020 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,294 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak filter housing area ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable area ()
- Engine oil close to "min" level
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,646 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,327 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported BRACKET (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,296 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,125 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,422 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202629 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,126 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,723 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
1 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,952 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,652 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,790 MI
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SW55BYX was registered on 2005-11-26
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