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MINI · Blue

SP05 GKL
MOTExpired
MOT due7 Nov 2025
First reg21 Apr 2005
Mileage129,272 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 January 2026.

FAILED · 6 Nov 2025
Test date6 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number821388010252
Mileage129,272 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryouter sills covered making full inspection not possible
MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust has signs of corrosion
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front bumper/ inner wheel arch liner damaged
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch at suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 8 Nov 2024
Test date8 Nov 2024
Expiry7 Nov 2025
Test number504530073030
Mileage115,611 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 4 Nov 2024
Test date4 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number252172364396
Mileage115,610 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn various suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2023
Test date1 Nov 2023
Expiry1 Nov 2024
Test number640808611011
Mileage108,990 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 30 Oct 2023
Test date30 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number889514372083
Mileage108,982 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Oct 2022
Test date31 Oct 2022
Expiry1 Nov 2023
Test number367085936641
Mileage108,640 mi
Advisoryunderbody of car starting to get in poor condition
PASSED · 2 Nov 2021
Test date2 Nov 2021
Expiry1 Nov 2022
Test number861634402208
Mileage106,616 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 29 Oct 2021
Test date29 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number114751360895
Mileage106,610 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 1 Oct 2021
Test date1 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number355199800871
Mileage106,593 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Feb 2020
Test date3 Feb 2020
Expiry2 Feb 2021
Test number493234519556
Mileage103,952 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED · 3 Feb 2020
Test date3 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number127265205107
Mileage103,948 mi
DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 1 Mar 2019
Test date1 Mar 2019
Expiry28 Mar 2020
Test number324257158894
Mileage99,587 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 28 Feb 2019
Test date28 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number202358590006
Mileage99,585 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2018
Test date9 Mar 2018
Expiry28 Mar 2019
Test number876473878305
Mileage95,658 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 8 Mar 2018
Test date8 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number461342980595
Mileage95,658 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Mar 2017
Test date16 Mar 2017
Expiry28 Mar 2018
Test number785145026639
Mileage91,924 mi
FAILED · 16 Mar 2017
Test date16 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number446658652965
Mileage91,923 mi
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 12 Mar 2016
Test date12 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Mar 2017
Test number227275919268
Mileage89,220 mi
FAILED · 5 Mar 2016
Test date5 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number138359943593
Mileage89,220 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
FailOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
PASSED · 18 Mar 2015
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry28 Mar 2016
Test number189257775409
Mileage86,193 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredpower steering leak
FAILED · 18 Mar 2015
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry
Test number799477775093
Mileage86,193 mi
PrsRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredpower steering leak
PASSED · 13 Mar 2014
Test date13 Mar 2014
Expiry28 Mar 2015
Test number907572574008
Mileage82,743 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2013
Test date29 Mar 2013
Expiry28 Mar 2014
Test number757608983056
Mileage78,946 mi
PASSED · 5 Jul 2012
Test date5 Jul 2012
Expiry11 Jul 2013
Test number669517582157
Mileage77,395 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredrear brake discs badly pitted
FAILED · 4 Jul 2012
Test date4 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number806926082126
Mileage77,395 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredrear brake discs badly pitted
PASSED · 5 Jul 2011
Test date5 Jul 2011
Expiry11 Jul 2012
Test number958766481112
Mileage72,298 mi
User Enteredadvise rear exhast mount slightly deteriorated
PASSED · 12 Jul 2010
Test date12 Jul 2010
Expiry11 Jul 2011
Test number410983590197
Mileage63,618 mi
PASSED · 11 Jun 2009
Test date11 Jun 2009
Expiry10 Jun 2010
Test number353272569134
Mileage39,428 mi
PASSED · 25 Apr 2008
Test date25 Apr 2008
Expiry24 Apr 2009
Test number730716418186
Mileage19,308 mi
User EnteredBoth rear discs rusted with lack of use