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KA54 AYL

2005 Mini One

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

66,309 mi
Last recorded66,309 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini One66,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA54 AYL
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 66,309 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 66,309 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 65,257 miles

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

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))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2024 65,237 miles

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested REAR BRAKES METAL TO METAL (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested REAR BRAKES METAL TO METAL (1.2.1 (g))

Fluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT FROM THERMOSTAT HOUSING (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 60,707 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 55,711 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 49,156 miles

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

nearside parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

rear exhaust system corroding

Fail 4 Dec 2021 49,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

nearside parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

rear exhaust system corroding

Pass 12 Nov 2020 43,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 41,286 miles

BOTH REAR WHEELS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF TO SPIN

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 40,607 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 39,765 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 38,801 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 38,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 37,690 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 36,571 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED ( O.E. MICH ) 2004 - 175/65TR15

Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,423 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE O.E. AND ALSO ARE BOTH PERISHED - 175/65TR15 (MICHELIN ENERGY)

EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED.

Pass 28 May 2012 34,314 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 33,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 33,208 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 32,201 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 31,223 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 30,213 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 29,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

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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KA54 AYL is a 2005 Mini One in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KA54 AYL registered?

KA54 AYL is a 2005 Mini One, first registered on 20 January 2005.

Is KA54 AYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA54 AYL shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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