2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RF05 GOH
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 118,494 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,494 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RF05 GOH Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2023
- 118,494 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RF05 GOH Mileage History
- 18/04/200828,060 mi
- 08/09/200833,792 mi+5,732 mi
- 02/10/200953,910 mi+20,118 mi
- 20/01/201058,734 mi+4,824 mi
- 08/01/201168,188 mi+9,454 mi
- 14/01/201275,949 mi+7,761 mi
- 09/01/201381,252 mi+5,303 mi
- 09/01/201381,252 mi
- 12/02/201486,307 mi+5,055 mi
- 14/02/201486,307 mi
- 14/07/201588,430 mi+2,123 mi
- 17/07/201588,430 mi
- 06/07/201692,145 mi+3,715 mi
- 28/06/201796,208 mi+4,063 mi
- 28/06/201796,208 mi
- 06/04/201899,222 mi+3,014 mi
- 29/03/2019102,638 mi+3,416 mi
- 24/06/2020106,419 mi+3,781 mi
- 12/10/2021112,352 mi+5,933 mi
- 29/09/2022115,609 mi+3,257 mi
- 14/09/2023118,494 mi+2,885 mi
- 14/09/2023118,494 mi
Average of roughly 5,870 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
RF05 GOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (RF05 GOH) between April 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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