2005 MINI 1.6L Petrol · YU05 VBK
2005 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 61,527 miles. MOT valid until 28/07/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,527 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
YU05 VBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 61,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YU05 VBK Mileage History
- 16/12/202257,561 mi
- 22/05/202458,045 mi+484 mi
- 07/06/202458,050 mi+5 mi
- 05/12/202558,087 mi+37 mi
- 30/07/202661,527 mi+3,440 mi
Average of roughly 1,096 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YU05 VBK 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 (YU05 VBK) between December 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 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 (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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