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2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · ET05 EXU

ET05 EXU

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 76,074 miles. MOT expired on 04 Dec 2023.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 04 Dec 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
76,074 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 04 Dec 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1598cc

ET05 EXU Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2022
  • 76,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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ET05 EXU Mileage History

  1. 26/11/202169,745 mi
  2. 03/12/202169,766 mi+21 mi
  3. 01/12/202276,009 mi+6,243 mi
  4. 05/12/202276,074 mi+65 mi

Average of roughly 6,182 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

ET05 EXU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (ET05 EXU) between November 2021 and December 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
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