Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GV05 LRF

GV05 LRF

2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/05/2005. Recorded mileage 123,401 miles. MOT valid until 27/03/2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2005 · Canterbury
MOT Status
Valid until 27/03/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
123,401 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27/03/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1598cc

GV05 LRF Key Findings

  • 28 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
  • 123,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 11 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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GV05 LRF Mileage History

  1. 29/05/200813,373 mi
  2. 30/05/200813,373 mi
  3. 14/07/201013,379 mi+6 mi
  4. 31/05/201215,357 mi+1,978 mi
  5. 01/06/201215,357 mi
  6. 14/05/201320,764 mi+5,407 mi
  7. 16/05/201428,969 mi+8,205 mi
  8. 08/05/201538,056 mi+9,087 mi
  9. 09/05/201538,056 mi
  10. 05/05/201641,784 mi+3,728 mi
  11. 11/05/201744,201 mi+2,417 mi
  12. 13/05/201744,247 mi+46 mi
  13. 22/05/201862,581 mi+18,334 mi
  14. 23/05/201862,623 mi+42 mi
  15. 26/04/201978,701 mi+16,078 mi
  16. 29/04/201978,702 mi+1 mi
  17. 17/06/202093,172 mi+14,470 mi
  18. 19/06/202093,172 mi
  19. 22/06/2021103,399 mi+10,227 mi
  20. 26/06/2021103,817 mi+418 mi
  21. 20/06/2022108,140 mi+4,323 mi
  22. 22/03/2023113,110 mi+4,970 mi
  23. 24/03/2023113,110 mi
  24. 28/03/2024118,257 mi+5,147 mi
  25. 28/03/2025120,508 mi+2,251 mi
  26. 28/03/2025120,508 mi
  27. 23/03/2026123,397 mi+2,889 mi
  28. 23/03/2026123,401 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 6,176 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

GV05 LRF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 9 Sept 2026, 21:42
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (GV05 LRF) between May 2008 and March 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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: “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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