2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LC05 OZL
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 May 2005. Recorded mileage 130,666 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,666 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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LC05 OZL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2025
- 130,666 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC05 OZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (LC05 OZL) between May 2008 and June 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”.
LC05 OZL Mileage History
- 27/05/200833,874 mi
- 27/05/200833,874 mi
- 28/05/200943,598 mi+9,724 mi
- 26/05/201050,475 mi+6,877 mi
- 28/05/201156,195 mi+5,720 mi
- 26/05/201264,511 mi+8,316 mi
- 26/01/201368,016 mi+3,505 mi
- 01/02/201477,906 mi+9,890 mi
- 02/01/201585,915 mi+8,009 mi
- 02/01/201585,915 mi
- 21/06/201692,725 mi+6,810 mi
- 15/03/2018105,249 mi+12,524 mi
- 02/03/2019109,149 mi+3,900 mi
- 08/03/2019109,234 mi+85 mi
- 08/03/2019109,234 mi
- 29/02/2020113,451 mi+4,217 mi
- 29/02/2020113,465 mi+14 mi
- 13/02/2021115,390 mi+1,925 mi
- 13/02/2021115,390 mi
- 11/02/2022116,982 mi+1,592 mi
- 11/02/2022116,982 mi
- 28/06/2023123,623 mi+6,641 mi
- 08/07/2024124,068 mi+445 mi
- 21/06/2025130,666 mi+6,598 mi
Average of roughly 5,671 miles per year across 24 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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