2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GP55 VWE
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 109,257 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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GP55 VWE Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2024
- 109,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP55 VWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (GP55 VWE) between November 2008 and November 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 November 2024 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: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
GP55 VWE Mileage History
- 07/11/200821,823 mi
- 06/11/200925,446 mi+3,623 mi
- 01/11/201028,730 mi+3,284 mi
- 01/11/201028,730 mi
- 25/10/201132,112 mi+3,382 mi
- 17/10/201237,843 mi+5,731 mi
- 04/11/201340,583 mi+2,740 mi
- 05/11/201443,268 mi+2,685 mi
- 05/11/201443,268 mi
- 18/05/201645,336 mi+2,068 mi
- 18/05/201645,336 mi
- 17/05/201756,300 mi+10,964 mi
- 12/05/201861,706 mi+5,406 mi
- 11/05/201967,034 mi+5,328 mi
- 18/11/202075,642 mi+8,608 mi
- 18/11/202075,651 mi+9 mi
- 17/11/202180,592 mi+4,941 mi
- 23/11/202180,615 mi+23 mi
- 02/11/202287,425 mi+6,810 mi
- 20/11/2023101,081 mi+13,656 mi
- 20/11/2024109,257 mi+8,176 mi
Average of roughly 5,452 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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