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EO05 JVC

2005 Mini One

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,758 mi
Last recorded115,758 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini One66,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 JVC
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 115,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 114,898 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 6 Jan 2023 114,888 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount split (5.3.2 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2022 111,894 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2021 107,553 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 107,553 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 98,556 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 98,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 93,216 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 93,208 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise closer inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer bottle leaking inside offside front inner wing,advise attention.

Pass 10 Jul 2017 87,169 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output not working but not affecting stop light requirements (1.2.1d)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 87,169 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output not working but not affecting stop light requirements (1.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low Both adjusted (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 81,693 miles

1/ slight exhaust blow at center joint

2/ o/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2015 77,145 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low on inside edge

o/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded

slight blow on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 28 Jun 2014 71,855 miles

1.near side front inner wish bone mounting bushes becomming worn 2.plastic sill covers fitted at time of test 3.front brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Jun 2013 66,982 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 62,019 miles

Rear brake discs becoming distorted.

Pass 25 Jun 2011 56,595 miles

rear exhuast becomming corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2010 49,945 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 43,780 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 43,780 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 21,088 miles

How Reliable is the Mini One?

Based on 528,090 MOT tests across 55,487 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
55,487
On UK Roads
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EO05 JVC is a 2005 Mini One in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 66,798 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO05 JVC is a 2005 Mini One, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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