Official DVLA Record

2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AD54 MKA

AD54 MKA

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22/01/2005. Recorded mileage 189,042 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2005 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 28/04/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
189,042 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/04/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a currently roadworthy status following the April 2024 test, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The most recent pass occurred on 2024-04-29 at 189,042 miles with no defects recorded. Prior to that, the car failed on 2024-04-16 at 188,833 miles, yet the DVSA entry lists no defects, indicating an administrative or presentation failure rather than a mechanical fault. No advisories or structural concerns appear across any supplied test. Annual mileage sits at roughly 9,000 miles, typical for a 2005 Mini with 189,042 recorded miles. The record shows 170,645 miles on 2022-04-05, rising to 180,055 by 2023-04-05 and 188,833 by the April 2024 failure, a steady near-9,000-mile yearly accumulation. The data is sparse, with only five entries and clean passes aside from the two anomaly failures logged on identical dates in 2022 and sixteen days apart in 2024, both carrying zero recorded defects. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs and calipers given the car's age and high total mileage. The absence of flagged corrosion or exhaust emissions issues in the MOT record does not preclude underlying structural rust on a 21-year-old chassis. The repeated zero-defect failures suggest clerical test errors rather than owner neglect, but physical verification of tyre tread depth and wiper condition remains prudent before purchase.

AD54 MKA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2024
  • 189,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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AD54 MKA Mileage History

  1. 05/04/2022170,645 mi
  2. 05/04/2022170,645 mi
  3. 05/04/2023180,055 mi+9,410 mi
  4. 16/04/2024188,833 mi+8,778 mi
  5. 29/04/2024189,042 mi+209 mi

Average of roughly 8,900 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AD54 MKA MOT History

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MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (AD54 MKA) between April 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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