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MINI COOPER · Silver

FA52 VLT
MINI FA52 VLT
MOTExpired
MOT due15 Aug 2023
First reg14 Jan 2003
Mileage114,756 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 August 2025.

PASSED · 16 Aug 2022
Test date16 Aug 2022
Expiry15 Aug 2023
Test number978343132932
Mileage114,756 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Aug 2022
Test date16 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number574071301383
Mileage114,754 mi
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2021
Test date7 Aug 2021
Expiry6 Aug 2022
Test number612585122110
Mileage112,808 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryInner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2020
Test date7 Aug 2020
Expiry6 Aug 2021
Test number479034695504
Mileage111,569 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 5 Aug 2019
Test date5 Aug 2019
Expiry4 Aug 2020
Test number197629123943
Mileage101,983 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Aug 2019
Test date5 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number524457058659
Mileage101,983 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 10 Dec 2016
Test date10 Dec 2016
Expiry15 Dec 2017
Test number925423015317
Mileage97,514 mi
AdvisoryE.M.L on
AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn uneven on inner edge
PASSED · 16 Dec 2015
Test date16 Dec 2015
Expiry15 Dec 2016
Test number356736329297
Mileage92,674 mi
AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
AdvisoryE.M.L on
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 15 Dec 2015
Test date15 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number291389457055
Mileage92,674 mi
AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
AdvisoryE.M.L on
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Sep 2015
Test date1 Sep 2015
Expiry8 Sep 2016
Test number239434245295
Mileage91,412 mi
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
FAILED · 1 Sep 2015
Test date1 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number369414145285
Mileage91,412 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PrsOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 8 Sep 2014
Test date8 Sep 2014
Expiry8 Sep 2015
Test number309991054220
Mileage81,344 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredslight leak from n/s/rear shock absorber
PASSED · 9 Sep 2013
Test date9 Sep 2013
Expiry8 Sep 2014
Test number629902353289
Mileage67,826 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 2 Sep 2013
Test date2 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number627155543277
Mileage67,826 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 14 Aug 2013
Test date14 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number297606923215
Mileage67,704 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enterednearside rear shockabsorber seaping
User Enterednearside rear tyre inner edge heavily worn
FAILED · 7 Jan 2013
Test date7 Jan 2013
Expiry
Test number117737003416
Mileage63,998 mi
PrsOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 7 Jan 2013
Test date7 Jan 2013
Expiry6 Jan 2014
Test number447357403072
Mileage63,998 mi
PASSED · 6 Jan 2012
Test date6 Jan 2012
Expiry5 Jan 2013
Test number316256102062
Mileage58,324 mi
FAILED · 6 Jan 2012
Test date6 Jan 2012
Expiry
Test number318306102037
Mileage58,324 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 21 Dec 2010
Test date21 Dec 2010
Expiry3 Jan 2012
Test number460675650328
Mileage52,134 mi
PASSED · 4 Jan 2010
Test date4 Jan 2010
Expiry3 Jan 2011
Test number390314800057
Mileage46,570 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 4 Jan 2010
Test date4 Jan 2010
Expiry
Test number454554600090
Mileage46,570 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FAILED · 22 Dec 2009
Test date22 Dec 2009
Expiry
Test number623766859350
Mileage46,569 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
PASSED · 6 May 2008
Test date6 May 2008
Expiry5 May 2009
Test number481057828160
Mileage36,405 mi
FAILED · 30 Apr 2008
Test date30 Apr 2008
Expiry
Test number340891428164
Mileage36,122 mi
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 25 Apr 2007
Test date25 Apr 2007
Expiry25 Apr 2008
Test number170945017189
Mileage28,266 mi
User EnteredFront brake pads low
PASSED · 26 Apr 2006
Test date26 Apr 2006
Expiry25 Apr 2007
Test number632575626150
Mileage21,429 mi