2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · FP55 VEX
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/12/2005. Recorded mileage 96,120 miles. MOT valid until 07/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,120 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 VEX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 96,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
FP55 VEX Mileage History
- 18/04/202390,591 mi
- 01/05/202493,675 mi+3,084 mi
- 09/05/202493,675 mi
- 26/04/202593,825 mi+150 mi
- 17/04/202696,120 mi+2,295 mi
Average of roughly 1,844 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP55 VEX 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 (FP55 VEX) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2026 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox has hole (6.1.2 (a))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (FP55 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as FP55VEX.
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SV MHEV AUTO
MG
ZS EXCLUSIVE EV
BMW
X3
NISSAN
X-TRAIL
NISSAN
X-TRAIL
NISSAN
350 Z
VOLKSWAGEN
CRAFTER
RENAULT
MODUS
RENAULT
SCENIC
RENAULT
MEGANE
RENAULT
KANGOO
RENAULT
TRAFIC