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DJ04 MCE

2005 Mini One D

Black Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

173,573 mi
Last recorded173,573 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Mini One D74,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ04 MCE
MakeMini
ModelOne D
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 173,573 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 170,882 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025
Pass 20 Mar 2024 169,220 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 169,212 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 165,544 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 161,422 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 161,170 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 142,353 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 133,076 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 127,604 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One D?

Based on 16,090 MOT tests across 1,719 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,300
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Registration plate lamp not working 58
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DJ04 MCE is a 2005 Mini One D in Black with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini One D models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 74,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini One D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJ04 MCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini One D typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 21 years old, this Mini One D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DJ04 MCE?

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What year was DJ04 MCE registered?

DJ04 MCE is a 2005 Mini One D, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is DJ04 MCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ04 MCE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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