2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · NU05 NWY
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 90,521 miles. MOT expired on 30 Nov 2020.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Nov 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jul 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NU05 NWY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2019
- 90,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NU05 NWY Mileage History
- 29/02/200821,803 mi
- 20/02/200927,620 mi+5,817 mi
- 02/03/201034,133 mi+6,513 mi
- 03/03/201034,161 mi+28 mi
- 04/03/201139,705 mi+5,544 mi
- 18/02/201246,111 mi+6,406 mi
- 20/02/201353,083 mi+6,972 mi
- 21/02/201353,083 mi
- 20/02/201460,216 mi+7,133 mi
- 22/02/201460,219 mi+3 mi
- 21/02/201567,752 mi+7,533 mi
- 20/02/201674,461 mi+6,709 mi
- 31/05/201780,891 mi+6,430 mi
- 12/05/201884,896 mi+4,005 mi
- 09/05/201990,521 mi+5,625 mi
Average of roughly 6,141 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
NU05 NWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (NU05 NWY) between February 2008 and May 2019.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
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