2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GV55 EAE
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 71,171 miles. MOT valid until 08/11/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
GV55 EAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 71,171 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GV55 EAE Mileage History
- 08/11/202364,732 mi
- 09/11/202364,732 mi
- 04/11/202468,023 mi+3,291 mi
- 04/11/202468,024 mi+1 mi
- 31/10/202571,171 mi+3,147 mi
Average of roughly 3,252 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GV55 EAE 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 (GV55 EAE) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section of exhaust detached. (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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