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RB05 MOO

2005 Mini One

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,512 mi
Last recorded104,512 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini One66,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB05 MOO
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 104,512 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) LOTS OF PLAY ()

Fail 26 Sep 2025 104,512 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation BY 35% (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) LOTS OF PLAY ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 101,318 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Sep 2024 101,318 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH - AFTER MARKET LEDS FITTED (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2023 97,949 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Sep 2023 97,949 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working GLB-501 BULB FITTED (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE - 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 94,015 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Sep 2022 94,015 miles

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

Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER WALL CRACKED - 2005 PIRELLI (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INSIDE - 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,279 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 83,154 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2020 83,154 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 71,545 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 58,914 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 48,630 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 45,868 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 44,388 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 42,093 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Sep 2013 40,436 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 38,345 miles

both rear tyres perished slight

Fail 21 Jun 2012 38,344 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perished slight

Pass 27 May 2011 33,100 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2011 31,839 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 28,190 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 24,589 miles

Oil leak

front to rear brake pipes routed over fuel tank cannot be inspected visually

Fail 11 Nov 2009 24,589 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

front to rear brake pipes routed over fuel tank cannot be inspected visually

Pass 7 Nov 2008 17,258 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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RB05 MOO is a 2005 Mini One in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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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RB05 MOO is a 2005 Mini One, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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