2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GL05 LGD
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 124,850 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL05 LGD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2023
- 124,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL05 LGD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (GL05 LGD) between February 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
GL05 LGD Mileage History
- 08/02/200817,033 mi
- 08/02/200817,033 mi
- 16/01/200920,527 mi+3,494 mi
- 16/01/200920,527 mi
- 12/02/201024,437 mi+3,910 mi
- 07/07/201025,400 mi+963 mi
- 08/06/201133,103 mi+7,703 mi
- 08/06/201133,103 mi
- 02/07/201244,266 mi+11,163 mi
- 17/06/201351,039 mi+6,773 mi
- 13/06/201456,488 mi+5,449 mi
- 12/06/201561,011 mi+4,523 mi
- 17/06/201666,708 mi+5,697 mi
- 16/06/201776,361 mi+9,653 mi
- 14/06/201891,338 mi+14,977 mi
- 13/06/2019106,330 mi+14,992 mi
- 29/06/2020118,693 mi+12,363 mi
- 12/07/2021122,859 mi+4,166 mi
- 20/07/2022123,117 mi+258 mi
- 25/09/2023124,850 mi+1,733 mi
Average of roughly 6,899 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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