NC1 - MINI MINI
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The MINI MINI, often referred to simply as the MINI, is a compact city car renowned for its distinctive design and agile performance. Manufactured by the British automotive marque MINI, a subsidiary of BMW, it has become an icon of urban mobility since its inception. Introduced in 2001, the MINI MINI combines classic styling cues with modern engineering, making it a popular choice for those seeking a stylish yet practical vehicle. Its core features include a compact footprint, efficient engines, and a reputation for fun driving dynamics. The car's unique blend of retro charm and contemporary technology continues to appeal to a diverse range of drivers, cementing its status as a beloved staple in the small car segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
This 2011 MINI, registered as NC1, is a petrol vehicle with a 1598cc engine. It features a blue exterior and has a recorded mileage of 142,934 miles. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 21 February 2025, and it remains valid until 2 March 2026, with no advisory notes recorded. The vehicle is currently taxed. The MOT test did not highlight any mechanical issues or advisories. The first registration date was in May 2011. No additional details regarding CO2 emissions or other mechanical observations are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,934 mi
Expires: 02 March 2026
Passed - 21 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,196 mi
Expires: 02 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,624 mi
Expires: 02 March 2024
Passed - 02 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,532 mi
Expires: 02 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,990 mi
Expires: 02 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 03 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,990 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X 2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 22 February 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,980 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,519 mi
Expires: 18 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 04 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,519 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,951 mi
Expires: 18 May 2020
Failed - 08 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,951 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,553 mi
Expires: 18 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,551 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,014 mi
Expires: 18 May 2018
Passed - 17 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,126 mi
Expires: 18 May 2017
Passed - 15 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,125 mi
Expires: 18 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,261 mi
Expires: 18 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NC1?
The MOT expires on 02 March 2026.
What is the tax status of NC1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of NC1?
This is a 2011 MINI MINI in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NC1?
This vehicle produces 127 g/km of CO2 emissions.