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SW57FJA
2007 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1397cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FJA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1397cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,854 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 90,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp insecure o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,672 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,752 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- water leak
31 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- water leak
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,059 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- water leak
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust heatshield loose
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,151 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,805 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED
- UNDER BODY TRAYS FITTED
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE AND HAS SMALL CUTS IN TREAD
- UNDER BODY TRAYS FITTED
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED
- Nearside Front Lower fog lamp not working
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,858 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,951 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,338 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- air conditioning condencer has accident damage
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal on pads (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- air conditioning condencer has accident damage
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,511 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,083 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202627 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,695 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,668 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,485 MI
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SW57FJA was registered on 2007-12-24
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