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GNZ 8399

2005 Mini Mini One

Silver Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,542 mi
Last recorded50,542 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini One66,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNZ 8399
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 50,542 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024
Pass 21 Aug 2023 38,675 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 38,571 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 34,539 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 29,070 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 22,868 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 22,848 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 22,456 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 22,312 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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GNZ 8399 is a 2005 Mini Mini One in Silver with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GNZ 8399, 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 GNZ 8399?

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What year was GNZ 8399 registered?

GNZ 8399 is a 2005 Mini Mini One, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is GNZ 8399 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNZ 8399 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.

Does GNZ 8399 have outstanding finance?

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