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GJ05 GLV

2005 Mini One

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,975 mi
Last recorded69,975 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini One66,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 GLV
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 69,975 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 69,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 64,833 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 64,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 60,370 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 60,370 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 57,760 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 53,352 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 50,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 41,847 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 33,563 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 33,563 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 29,817 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,300 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 23,953 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 22,734 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant level low

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,230 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

noise from power steering pump

Pass 9 Mar 2012 19,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 18,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 10 Mar 2010 15,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2009 12,723 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 10,524 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GJ05 GLV is a 2005 Mini One in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was GJ05 GLV registered?

GJ05 GLV is a 2005 Mini One, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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