V25BUS - MINI MINI
MOT: ValidGB
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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 features a blend of retro styling and modern engineering, making it a popular choice among drivers seeking a stylish yet practical vehicle. Its core features include a compact footprint, efficient engines, and a reputation for fun-to-drive handling. The car's unique character is rooted in its heritage, with design elements that pay homage to the original models from the 1960s. Overall, the MINI MINI continues to stand out as a versatile and charismatic option in the small car segment.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This 2005 MINI, registration V25BUS, is a petrol vehicle with a 1598cc engine, finished in blue. It has a current MOT valid until 20 November 2025, with the latest test conducted on 21 November 2024 and no advisory notes. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 120,328 miles. It is currently untaxed. The CO2 emissions are 207 g/km. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the MOT test.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,328 mi
Expires: 20 November 2025
Failed - 07 November 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,327 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,340 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 02 February 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,335 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 01 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,714 mi
Expires: 31 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Corrosion to rear axle and various suspension components
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,423 mi
Expires: 24 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 25 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,423 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,785 mi
Expires: 27 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 27 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,010 mi
Expires: 27 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 27 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,010 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 28 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,156 mi
Expires: 27 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,290 mi
Expires: 23 November 2016
Passed - 29 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,105 mi
Expires: 23 November 2015
Passed - 06 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,907 mi
Expires: 23 November 2014
Passed - 07 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,029 mi
Expires: 23 November 2013
Passed - 22 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,062 mi
Expires: 23 November 2012
Passed - 17 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,898 mi
Expires: 23 November 2011
Failed - 16 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,893 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 23 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,320 mi
Expires: 23 November 2010
Failed - 04 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,621 mi
Passed - 04 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,621 mi
Expires: 23 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V25BUS?
The MOT expires on 20 November 2025.
What is the tax status of V25BUS?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of V25BUS?
This is a 2005 MINI MINI in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V25BUS?
This vehicle produces 207 g/km of CO2 emissions.