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2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AF55 JZX

AF55 JZX

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 99,529 miles. MOT valid until 05 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2005 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
99,529 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 05 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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AF55 JZX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
  • 99,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

AF55 JZX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
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 (AF55 JZX) between November 2021 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

AF55 JZX Mileage History

  1. 06/11/202193,649 mi
  2. 27/01/202394,857 mi+1,208 mi
  3. 25/01/202496,886 mi+2,029 mi
  4. 30/01/202598,415 mi+1,529 mi
  5. 06/02/202699,529 mi+1,114 mi

Average of roughly 1,383 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

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