2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GR55 HSG
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 139,499 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GR55 HSG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 139,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GR55 HSG Mileage History
- 31/07/2023136,015 mi
- 15/07/2024137,310 mi+1,295 mi
- 25/07/2025138,318 mi+1,008 mi
- 25/07/2025138,318 mi
- 27/07/2026139,499 mi+1,181 mi
Average of roughly 1,165 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GR55 HSG 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 (GR55 HSG) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 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: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
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