2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · OV55 RXO
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29/10/2005. Recorded mileage 116,286 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/01/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,286 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
OV55 RXO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2023
- 116,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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OV55 RXO Mileage History
- 18/09/200827,701 mi
- 06/10/200938,205 mi+10,504 mi
- 06/10/200938,205 mi
- 19/03/201040,221 mi+2,016 mi
- 10/03/201149,419 mi+9,198 mi
- 10/02/201254,735 mi+5,316 mi
- 17/01/201361,697 mi+6,962 mi
- 13/01/201468,965 mi+7,268 mi
- 18/01/201469,096 mi+131 mi
- 12/02/201576,764 mi+7,668 mi
- 14/08/201580,450 mi+3,686 mi
- 11/08/201691,274 mi+10,824 mi
- 19/08/201691,538 mi+264 mi
- 12/08/201799,928 mi+8,390 mi
- 12/08/201799,928 mi
- 20/08/2018104,834 mi+4,906 mi
- 19/08/2019107,469 mi+2,635 mi
- 17/08/2020108,977 mi+1,508 mi
- 16/12/2020109,244 mi+267 mi
- 22/12/2020109,245 mi+1 mi
- 27/01/2022113,397 mi+4,152 mi
- 28/01/2022113,398 mi+1 mi
- 25/01/2023116,286 mi+2,888 mi
- 26/01/2023116,286 mi
Average of roughly 6,171 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
OV55 RXO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (OV55 RXO) between September 2008 and January 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (37 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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 Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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