2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · HN55 FRL
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13/10/2005. Recorded mileage 87,405 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,405 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
HN55 FRL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/10/2025
- 87,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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HN55 FRL Mileage History
- 19/06/202371,947 mi
- 28/06/202371,951 mi+4 mi
- 18/07/202479,525 mi+7,574 mi
- 24/07/202479,525 mi
- 08/10/202587,405 mi+7,880 mi
Average of roughly 6,704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HN55 FRL 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 (HN55 FRL) between June 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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 silencer (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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