2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · EK05 KCC
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 138,285 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,285 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK05 KCC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2024
- 138,285 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK05 KCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (EK05 KCC) between July 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulbs (4.1.4 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulbs (4.1.4 (c))”; “Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
EK05 KCC Mileage History
- 29/07/2022137,331 mi
- 29/07/2022137,331 mi
- 07/08/2023138,227 mi+896 mi
- 05/09/2024138,285 mi+58 mi
Average of roughly 453 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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