2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · PX55 XVL
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 120,003 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX55 XVL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2025
- 120,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PX55 XVL Mileage History
- 16/10/200710,959 mi
- 16/10/200710,959 mi
- 15/10/200822,523 mi+11,564 mi
- 02/11/200935,192 mi+12,669 mi
- 02/12/201049,271 mi+14,079 mi
- 02/12/201161,393 mi+12,122 mi
- 02/12/201161,414 mi+21 mi
- 27/12/201271,267 mi+9,853 mi
- 28/12/201271,267 mi
- 16/12/201377,594 mi+6,327 mi
- 16/12/201377,594 mi
- 07/05/201582,848 mi+5,254 mi
- 07/05/201582,848 mi
- 12/07/201688,330 mi+5,482 mi
- 24/07/201790,868 mi+2,538 mi
- 28/07/201790,886 mi+18 mi
- 26/07/201894,722 mi+3,836 mi
- 27/07/201999,148 mi+4,426 mi
- 27/07/201999,148 mi
- 24/01/2023100,510 mi+1,362 mi
- 27/01/2023100,510 mi
- 14/05/2024110,695 mi+10,185 mi
- 15/05/2024110,695 mi
- 17/07/2025120,002 mi+9,307 mi
- 21/07/2025120,003 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,139 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
PX55 XVL 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 (PX55 XVL) between October 2007 and July 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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 Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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