2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MT55 SCZ
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 84,516 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,516 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT55 SCZ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2022
- 84,516 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT55 SCZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (MT55 SCZ) between February 2009 and October 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 87 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
MT55 SCZ Mileage History
- 02/02/200918,806 mi
- 20/01/201023,785 mi+4,979 mi
- 17/01/201128,721 mi+4,936 mi
- 18/01/201128,725 mi+4 mi
- 12/01/201233,298 mi+4,573 mi
- 12/01/201233,298 mi
- 15/01/201338,024 mi+4,726 mi
- 04/02/201446,016 mi+7,992 mi
- 03/02/201551,014 mi+4,998 mi
- 02/02/201656,810 mi+5,796 mi
- 07/02/201762,598 mi+5,788 mi
- 08/02/201868,785 mi+6,187 mi
- 07/02/201974,662 mi+5,877 mi
- 13/08/202078,305 mi+3,643 mi
- 16/09/202181,086 mi+2,781 mi
- 06/10/202181,098 mi+12 mi
- 12/10/202284,516 mi+3,418 mi
- 13/10/202284,516 mi
Average of roughly 4,799 miles per year across 18 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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