BU05 FJX

2005 TAIWAN GOLDEN BEE — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
TAIWAN GOLDEN BEE
Year
2005
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
49 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 3 May 2013
Last recorded mileage
5,770 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 66/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2005 Taiwan Golden Bee has 5 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 5,770 miles. The mileage is suspiciously low for its age, suggesting potential issues or unverified data.

The vehicle shows extremely low mileage of 5,770 miles over 21 years, with a significant drop in annual usage from 2010 onwards, indicating potential odometer fraud or unverified data.

Things to check

  • Mileage significantly below UK average: 12,031 mi total — bottom 10% of similar TAIWAN GOLDEN BEEs of this age.
  • Mileage anomaly: Very low annual usage (1,638 mi/yr) from 2010 onwards, suggesting potential odometer issues.
  • Mileage trajectory: Significant drop in annual usage from 2010 onwards, indicating potential unverified data or tampering.
  • Potential for hidden mechanical issues: The prolonged inactivity and low usage could lead to accelerated wear and unverified condition.

Working in its favour

  • No MOT failures recorded: All 5 MOT tests passed without any failures, indicating no immediate safety concerns.
  • Clean recent MOT: The most recent MOT pass in May 2012 shows no current defects or advisories.
  • Consistent pass history: The vehicle has consistently passed all 5 MOT tests since its first in 2008.
  • No dangerous defects: The MOT record shows no dangerous defects or recurring failures, which is positive.

Mileage history

Apr 2008: 5,770 mi PASSApr 2009: 7,636 mi PASSMay 2010: 8,150 mi PASSApr 2011: 8,679 mi PASSMay 2012: 12,031 mi PASS12k9k6kApr 2008May 2012

MOT test history — 5/5 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2008 PASS 5,770 mi None recorded
Apr 2009 PASS 7,636 mi
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
May 2010 PASS 8,150 mi None recorded
Apr 2011 PASS 8,679 mi None recorded
May 2012 PASS 12,031 mi
USER ENTERED Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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About this page

This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU05 FJX, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.