2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · NC55 LBY
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/12/2005. Recorded mileage 92,367 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,367 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
NC55 LBY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2023
- 92,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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NC55 LBY Mileage History
- 01/09/202286,360 mi
- 02/09/202286,360 mi
- 05/09/202392,367 mi+6,007 mi
- 05/09/202392,367 mi
Average of roughly 5,942 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
NC55 LBY 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 (NC55 LBY) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Brake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))”.
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