2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LU54 NDA
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 86,879 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LU54 NDA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 86,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LU54 NDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (LU54 NDA) between March 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))”.
LU54 NDA Mileage History
- 07/03/202386,806 mi
- 08/03/202386,806 mi
- 11/03/202486,869 mi+63 mi
- 02/10/202586,879 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 28 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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