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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration AV04FDX
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Mar 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,370 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front steering rack boot loose
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing at end (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering rack boot loose
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,204 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,451 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,417 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS 2MM NS 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS 2MM NS 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,683 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- lambda sensor number 2 not plugged in
- brake wear warning light is iluminated
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no image showing through (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no image showing through (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- parking brake lever has very little reserve travel
- lambda sensor number 2 not plugged in
- brake wear warning light is iluminated
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,678 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- slight bind on both rear brakes on manual rotation
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens misty (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens misty (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- slight bind on both rear brakes on manual rotation
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,048 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,994 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,871 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,138 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 16 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,611 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,333 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,987 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,302 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,015 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 16 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,378 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 16 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,532 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,315 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,817 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AV04FDX was registered on 2004-03-01
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