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NX55 LMV

2005 Mini Cooper

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,027 mi
Last recorded29,027 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Cooper66,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 LMV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 29,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

amber brake warning light illuminated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2025 28,982 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

amber brake warning light illuminated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2024 25,951 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 24,842 miles

Rear exhaust box poor

Pass 27 Jul 2022 24,774 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 17 Aug 2021 24,517 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2021 24,517 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 24,517 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer Jets Weak (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Jet Weak (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,326 miles

Both front washer jets weak ,but provides enough liquid to clear screen

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Wear to O/s/f tyre Inner Edge of Tread / Outer Tread Perishing

Pass 13 May 2019 23,920 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust box

Front Washers Weak

Nearside Rear Parking brake Slight Imbalance

Pass 17 May 2018 23,429 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 12 May 2017 22,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wear inner/outer edges

Offside Front Tyre wear inner/outer edges

Rear exhaust box poor condition rust

Pass 17 May 2016 22,062 miles

Wear to both front tyres (inner/outer edges

Pass 12 May 2015 20,367 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 17,916 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2013 14,520 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

The nearside front tyre is wearing low om the outside edge.

Pass 3 May 2012 9,914 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 8,035 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 8,035 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 5,522 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 4,235 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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NX55 LMV is a 2005 Mini Cooper in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 66,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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What year was NX55 LMV registered?

NX55 LMV is a 2005 Mini Cooper, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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