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VV05 GEM

2015 Mini One

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,800 mi
Last recorded43,800 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Mini One39,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVV05 GEM
MakeMini
ModelOne
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 43,800 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 43,800 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 36,056 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 28,263 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 22,992 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 21,363 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))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 21,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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 25 Sep 2020 18,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 4 Sep 2019 16,047 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 9,097 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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VV05 GEM is a 2015 Mini One in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 39,986 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 11 years old, this Mini One is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VV05 GEM registered?

VV05 GEM is a 2015 Mini One, first registered on 26 September 2015.

Is VV05 GEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VV05 GEM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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