2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RF55 MZW
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 133,076 miles. MOT valid until 16/02/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,076 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
RF55 MZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 133,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RF55 MZW Mileage History
- 23/02/2023126,961 mi
- 26/02/2024129,878 mi+2,917 mi
- 28/02/2024129,878 mi
- 11/02/2025132,485 mi+2,607 mi
- 17/02/2026133,076 mi+591 mi
Average of roughly 2,049 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RF55 MZW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mini Mini (RF55 MZW) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
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