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SW55FMG
2006 MINI MINI
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW55FMG
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,993 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,491 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts & rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- shockers corroded , rears
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts & rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. fronts (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (f))
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner cills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported o/s/r (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Tyre obviously under inflated o/s/r (5.2.3 (l))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f & n/s/f , rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning n/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rears (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts & rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear shockers corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner cills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts & rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively n/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,844 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,672 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded behind radiator (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside mounting for trailing arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside in wheel arch where pipe meets flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s wishbone (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage & slightly corroded (2.1.5 (a))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s wishbone (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage & slightly corroded (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,155 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,351 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,251 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 9 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,504 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,139 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,547 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,318 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,943 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,075 MI
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SW55FMG was registered on 2006-02-03
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