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2006 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW56VFB
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2006
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 02 Feb 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,404 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
24 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,187 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,558 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,374 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit X 2 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit X 2 (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,380 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Oil leak ()
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,380 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Oil leak ()
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays fitted
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,329 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,239 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202629 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,633 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,197 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,197 MI
11 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,428 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW56VFB was registered on 2006-12-08
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