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G5 FCG

2018 Mini One

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

141,038 mi
Last recorded141,038 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Mini One26,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 FCG
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 141,038 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 49,412 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 124,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 37,312 miles

uneven tread wear at offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Sep 2024 37,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

uneven tread wear at offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2023 106,985 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 106,985 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 30,546 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 89,701 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Oct 2022 89,700 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all ex sleeves (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2022 23,078 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 71,350 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 71,349 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 15,930 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 59,359 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted osf (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 59,359 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater missing nsf (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working osf (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi split (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted osf (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nsf (5.3.2 (b))

heatshield loose

Pass 16 Oct 2019 52,402 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust has slight blow @ join in centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 44,783 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

n/s/r tyre sidewall (runflat)

Fail 19 Oct 2018 44,783 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre sidewall (runflat)

Pass 19 Oct 2017 36,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

wiper cut

Pass 20 Oct 2016 29,004 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front wipers smearing

Pass 14 Oct 2015 21,582 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 21,582 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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G5 FCG is a 2018 Mini One in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2018 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 26,719 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Mini One is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G5 FCG registered?

G5 FCG is a 2018 Mini One, first registered on 7 June 2018.

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