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2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · DA05 UTH

DA05 UTH

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 92,938 miles. MOT valid until 03 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2005 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
92,938 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03 Nov 2026
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 2005 MINI MINI presents as roadworthy following a clean pass on 22 October 2025 at 92,938 miles, with the maintenance trend reading stable across the recorded history. The most recent test showed no defects, and the prior four annual tests from 2022 to 2024 also returned passes with no advisories logged. No worsening pattern or recurring fault emerges from the DVSA data. Recorded mileage sits at 92,938 against an age of roughly 21 years, equating to about 4,426 miles per year and marking this as a low-use example. The car gained only 6,250 miles between the November 2022 test at 77,688 miles and the October 2024 test at 86,205 miles, then a further 6,733 miles to the October 2025 pass. Such low annual accumulation suggests prolonged standing periods are plausible, though the sparse, clean record gives no evidence of skipped tests or abrupt mileage jumps. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the vehicle's age and likely intermittent use, as static storage accelerates perished rubbers and surface corrosion unseen in a fault-free MOT. The tester logged no structural integrity concerns or exhaust emissions failures across the timeline, which implies prior owners kept basic statutory testing current. Verify underbody condition and check for binding calipers or flat-spotted tyres from standing, since the history offers no advisories to flag these consumable or mechanical risks.

DA05 UTH Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
  • 92,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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DA05 UTH Mileage History

  1. 04/11/202277,688 mi
  2. 20/10/202380,402 mi+2,714 mi
  3. 16/10/202486,205 mi+5,803 mi
  4. 22/10/202592,936 mi+6,731 mi
  5. 22/10/202592,938 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 5,144 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DA05 UTH 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 (DA05 UTH) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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