2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · HX05 VFT
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 112,485 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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HX05 VFT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2025
- 112,485 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.
HX05 VFT 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 (HX05 VFT) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 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), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))”.
HX05 VFT Mileage History
- 10/08/2023106,491 mi
- 11/08/2023106,535 mi+44 mi
- 27/08/2024111,703 mi+5,168 mi
- 28/08/2024111,704 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/2025112,485 mi+781 mi
Average of roughly 2,954 miles per year across 5 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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