2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LP05 MLP
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 138,327 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,327 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP05 MLP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 138,327 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LP05 MLP 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 (LP05 MLP) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
LP05 MLP Mileage History
- 14/10/2022119,438 mi
- 14/10/2022119,438 mi
- 14/10/2023127,834 mi+8,396 mi
- 14/10/2024136,826 mi+8,992 mi
- 23/10/2025138,327 mi+1,501 mi
Average of roughly 6,243 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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