2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · DF05 CNY
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 169,078 miles. MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,078 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DF05 CNY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2025
- 169,078 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: Below Average
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DF05 CNY Mileage History
- 03/09/2021157,228 mi
- 09/08/2023158,972 mi+1,744 mi
- 16/08/2024164,542 mi+5,570 mi
- 16/08/2024164,542 mi
- 01/08/2025169,078 mi+4,536 mi
Average of roughly 3,031 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DF05 CNY MOT History
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 (DF05 CNY) between September 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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