2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · PJ55 PWU
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 74,584 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ55 PWU Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 74,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ55 PWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (PJ55 PWU) between September 2008 and June 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”.
PJ55 PWU Mileage History
- 30/09/200815,127 mi
- 24/09/200913,050 mi-2,077 mi
- 22/09/201017,641 mi+4,591 mi
- 22/09/201120,182 mi+2,541 mi
- 27/09/201226,223 mi+6,041 mi
- 25/09/201331,113 mi+4,890 mi
- 26/09/201435,485 mi+4,372 mi
- 26/09/201435,485 mi
- 18/09/201539,554 mi+4,069 mi
- 22/09/201643,691 mi+4,137 mi
- 22/09/201747,757 mi+4,066 mi
- 22/09/201747,757 mi
- 24/09/201851,092 mi+3,335 mi
- 19/09/201955,184 mi+4,092 mi
- 20/09/201955,198 mi+14 mi
- 16/09/202058,026 mi+2,828 mi
- 17/09/202058,026 mi
- 23/09/202160,322 mi+2,296 mi
- 06/09/202263,110 mi+2,788 mi
- 06/09/202263,110 mi
- 02/10/202366,449 mi+3,339 mi
- 03/10/202366,449 mi
- 08/10/202469,749 mi+3,300 mi
- 03/06/202571,607 mi+1,858 mi
- 01/06/202674,584 mi+2,977 mi
Average of roughly 3,365 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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