No, GF05 BSU is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for GF05 BSU?

The MOT for GF05 BSU is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 August 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of GF05 BSU?

The recorded mileage for GF05 BSU is 111,438 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GF05 BSU ULEZ compliant?

No, GF05 BSU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GF05 BSU

GF05 BSU

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 111,438 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2024.

Make & Model: MINI MINI
Year / Origin: 2005 · Maidstone
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 02 Aug 2024
Road Tax: Untaxed (01 Sept 2023)
Recorded Mileage: 111,438 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

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Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01 Sept 2023

Fuel Type

Petrol

Year

2005

Engine

1598cc

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GF05 BSU Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 25/04/2025
111,438 miles recorded at latest MOT
10 historical MOT failures
14 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)

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GF05 BSU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 05:08

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (GF05 BSU) between April 2008 and April 2025.

The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Tyres (20 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Steering (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 41 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/17 88h (5.2.3 (d”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.

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GF05 BSU Mileage History

14/04/200820,651 mi
14/04/200820,651 mi
10/07/200929,718 mi+9,067 mi
30/06/201034,291 mi+4,573 mi
09/07/201138,644 mi+4,353 mi
09/07/201242,416 mi+3,772 mi
21/07/201242,416 mi
23/08/201356,732 mi+14,316 mi
06/09/201356,913 mi+181 mi
20/03/201563,176 mi+6,263 mi
12/03/201668,637 mi+5,461 mi
12/03/201668,637 mi
11/03/201775,237 mi+6,600 mi
18/03/201775,422 mi+185 mi
08/02/201881,178 mi+5,756 mi
09/02/201881,178 mi
18/02/201990,288 mi+9,110 mi
19/02/201990,310 mi+22 mi
04/03/2020100,279 mi+9,969 mi
31/03/2020100,281 mi+2 mi
17/06/2021102,328 mi+2,047 mi
13/06/2022102,559 mi+231 mi
26/07/2023110,858 mi+8,299 mi
04/08/2023110,865 mi+7 mi
25/04/2025111,438 mi+573 mi

Average of roughly 5,331 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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