2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · M55 RBC
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 76,790 miles. MOT valid until 29/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,790 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
M55 RBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 76,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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M55 RBC Mileage History
- 24/02/202356,083 mi
- 18/03/202464,545 mi+8,462 mi
- 27/03/202464,575 mi+30 mi
- 25/04/202571,412 mi+6,837 mi
- 01/05/202676,790 mi+5,378 mi
Average of roughly 6,510 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M55 RBC 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 (M55 RBC) between February 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 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 (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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