2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · FP55 RUU
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/11/2005. Recorded mileage 129,960 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
FP55 RUU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2022
- 129,960 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FP55 RUU Mileage History
- 13/10/200820,229 mi
- 13/10/200820,229 mi
- 17/09/200924,146 mi+3,917 mi
- 03/09/201050,753 mi+26,607 mi
- 12/09/201167,098 mi+16,345 mi
- 07/09/201274,959 mi+7,861 mi
- 18/09/201382,918 mi+7,959 mi
- 15/09/201491,776 mi+8,858 mi
- 08/09/201599,549 mi+7,773 mi
- 30/08/2016105,760 mi+6,211 mi
- 13/09/2017111,960 mi+6,200 mi
- 14/09/2017111,967 mi+7 mi
- 12/09/2018118,933 mi+6,966 mi
- 17/09/2018119,063 mi+130 mi
- 12/09/2019125,217 mi+6,154 mi
- 07/02/2020125,455 mi+238 mi
- 13/01/2021125,455 mi
- 13/01/2022129,960 mi+4,505 mi
Average of roughly 8,280 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
FP55 RUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (FP55 RUU) between October 2008 and January 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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: “Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side working but performance is low (1.4.1 (a))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
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