
£5,000 - £6,000
2005 Mini Cooper S Cabriolet
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 150
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Mini Cooper S features a rare Cool Blue Metallic finish and a blue convertible hood. With just over 57,000 miles and a comprehensive service history, it boasts desirable options such as split-rim alloys, rear parking sensors, and a Harman Kardon sound system.
While the interior shows minor wear and the exterior has some blemishes, recent maintenance and two keys enhance its appeal, presenting a solid, enjoyable classic Mini.

Condition
6
Moderate wear, some paint blemishes
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
WMWRH32020TG83624
Chassis No:
Odometer:
57,626 miles
LK05 UEX
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Low mileage open-top 'S'.
Registration: LK05 UEX
Chassis: WMWRH32020TG83624
Odometer: 57,626
Transmission: Manual
MOT: December 2026
Very good service history
Feisty ‘Cooper S’ in a subtle Cool Blue Metallic
Just 4 former keepers
Presenting in the rare Cool Blue Metallic finish complemented by a Blue convertible hood, this 2005 Mini Cooper S displays just c.57,000 miles and benefits from a very good service history.
An attractive all year round Mini Cooper, with its soft-top and ‘S’ specification, there are just four former keepers recorded, and its overall condition is described by the vendor as excellent.
Inside, you’ll find a Charcoal half-leather interior that adds to the premium feel.
The specification is impressive, featuring split-rim alloy wheels, rear parking sensors, xenon headlamps with washers, satellite navigation, and a Harman Kardon sound system complete with a CD stacker in the boot.
Additional luxuries include a multi-function steering wheel and a heated front...
Points of note
£600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,954
Median Price (Since 2020)
£115,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 16 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
57,580 miles
Registration Date
2005-06-08
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 17 2025 with 57,580 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On May 14 2025 with 56,943 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- exhaust corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Failed
On May 14 2025 with 56,943 miles
There were 12 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory:
- exhaust corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Passed
On May 09 2024 with 56,274 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion on brakes and suspension components
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Passed
On May 19 2023 with 55,041 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On May 13 2022 with 49,817 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Mar 31 2021 with 46,968 miles
Failed
On Mar 31 2021 with 46,968 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- (Dangerous) Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- (Dangerous) Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Mar 25 2020 with 46,126 miles
Passed
On Mar 18 2019 with 44,732 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Mar 23 2018 with 43,342 miles
Passed
On Mar 23 2017 with 41,538 miles
Passed
On Mar 24 2016 with 39,346 miles
Failed
On Mar 24 2016 with 39,346 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory:
- nail in n/s/r tyre
Passed
On Mar 26 2015 with 37,278 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Feb 13 2014 with 34,795 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 01 2013 with 32,515 miles
Passed
On Feb 01 2012 with 30,282 miles
Passed
On Jan 21 2011 with 23,778 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Feb 02 2010 with 18,542 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Sep 02 2009 with 18,537 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On May 11 2009 with 18,268 miles
Passed
On Mar 28 2008 with 16,925 miles
Failed
On Mar 27 2008 with 16,921 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

