2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RL55 NJN
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/09/2005. Recorded mileage 180,044 miles. MOT valid until 03/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,044 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
RL55 NJN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2026
- 180,044 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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RL55 NJN Mileage History
- 04/07/2024177,731 mi
- 10/07/2024177,762 mi+31 mi
- 28/06/2025179,189 mi+1,427 mi
- 04/07/2025179,234 mi+45 mi
- 05/09/2026180,044 mi+810 mi
Average of roughly 1,065 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RL55 NJN 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 (RL55 NJN) between July 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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