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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

S55 FOSMOT history

S55 FOS is a black petrol MINI first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 89,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

S55 FOS black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
89,918 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S55 FOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S55 FOS was last recorded at 89,918 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,261 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
657 miles
Average per year
2,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,918 miles
  • 2025 – 89,261 miles
  • 2024 – 88,265 miles
  • 2022 – 86,291 miles
  • 2021 – 85,769 miles
  • 2020 – 83,939 miles
  • 2019 – 82,028 miles
  • 2018 – 76,804 miles
  • 2017 – 74,367 miles
  • 2016 – 71,825 miles
  • 2015 – 67,955 miles
  • 2014 – 63,317 miles
  • 2012 – 52,969 miles
  • 2011 – 48,691 miles
  • 2009 – 44,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,918 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,918 miles (+657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    89,918 miles
    Test number
    735993382599
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion
  2. Pass89,261 miles (+996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,261 miles
    Test number
    937621336707
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    88,265 miles
    Test number
    169683776854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,265 miles (+1,974)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,265 miles
    Test number
    972838044122
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,291 miles (+522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,291 miles
    Test number
    791077518380
    • 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))
  6. Pass85,769 miles (+1,821)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,769 miles
    Test number
    955156663189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,948 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,948 miles
    Test number
    997795705569
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail83,939 miles (+1,911)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,939 miles
    Test number
    484642694054
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wear indicator wire damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  9. Pass82,028 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,028 miles
    Test number
    407979071525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  10. Fail82,028 miles (+2,390)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,028 miles
    Test number
    937224177921
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  11. Pass79,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,638 miles
    Test number
    986198184842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail79,638 miles (+2,834)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,638 miles
    Test number
    597480237092
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass76,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,804 miles
    Test number
    669045227984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,804 miles (+2,437)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,804 miles
    Test number
    716222071666
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass74,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,367 miles
    Test number
    713661784434
    • AdvisoryO/s/ rear tyre slit in tread
  16. Fail74,367 miles (+2,542)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,367 miles
    Test number
    354716111689
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/ rear tyre slit in tread
  17. Pass71,825 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,825 miles
    Test number
    953921202865
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre stepping
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes damp
  18. Fail71,825 miles (+3,870)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,825 miles
    Test number
    403466638598
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre stepping
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes damp
  19. Pass67,955 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,955 miles
    Test number
    105093605038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre steping on inner edge 205/45rf17 84v
  20. Fail67,955 miles (+4,638)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,955 miles
    Test number
    155063005061
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside rear tyre steping on inner edge 205/45rf17 84v
  21. Pass63,317 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,317 miles
    Test number
    827270814081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,316 miles (+10,347)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,316 miles
    Test number
    189779704497
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  23. Pass52,969 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    676588642073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,691 miles (+3,986)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,691 miles
    Test number
    338538811084
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  25. Pass44,705 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    483814059219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,107 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,107 miles
    Test number
    304649619138
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnable to check hydraulic systems fully due to rain water
  27. Fail41,107 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,107 miles
    Test number
    303587319142
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnable to check hydraulic systems fully due to rain water

Questions about S55 FOS

Does S55 FOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S55 FOS is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S55 FOS?
The MOT on S55 FOS is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S55 FOS done?
S55 FOS was recorded at 89,918 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 2,841 miles a year.
Has S55 FOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S55 FOS has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S55 FOS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S55 FOS find?
S55 FOS passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: underbody surface corrosion.

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