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GO03 MAG

2005 Mini Mini Cooper Auto

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,684 mi
Last recorded83,684 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mini Mini Cooper Auto41,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO03 MAG
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper Auto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 83,684 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 81,190 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 76,413 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 76,359 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2021 75,861 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 73,322 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 70,098 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 66,818 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper Auto?

Based on 598 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
3,465
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Stop lamp not working 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4
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GO03 MAG is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper Auto in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Mini Mini Cooper Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 41,031 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GO03 MAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GO03 MAG registered?

GO03 MAG is a 2005 Mini Mini Cooper Auto, first registered on 2 February 2005.

Is GO03 MAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GO03 MAG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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