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WLZ 5686

2005 Mini Mini One

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,174 mi
Last recorded111,174 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini One66,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 5686
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 111,174 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2023 111,107 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 110,709 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 110,706 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 109,729 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 109,716 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 107,722 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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WLZ 5686 is a 2005 Mini Mini One in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 66,223 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WLZ 5686, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WLZ 5686?

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What year was WLZ 5686 registered?

WLZ 5686 is a 2005 Mini Mini One, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is WLZ 5686 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLZ 5686 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WLZ 5686 have outstanding finance?

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