2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MJ55 UUE
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 94,970 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10 Sept 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,970 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MJ55 UUE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2023
- 94,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 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: Average
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MJ55 UUE Mileage History
- 08/10/202190,455 mi
- 21/10/202190,487 mi+32 mi
- 19/10/202293,015 mi+2,528 mi
- 10/10/202394,970 mi+1,955 mi
Average of roughly 2,252 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MJ55 UUE 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 (MJ55 UUE) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2023 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), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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