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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration CS04AES
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 May 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2026 17 Jun 202623 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,134 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side CABLE SNAPPED (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,844 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024 17 Jun 202615 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,386 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Surface corrosion on both rear inner sills
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides upper (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread and a few cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel cap rubbers slightly cracked
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,349 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Surface corrosion on both rear inner sills
- Fuel cap rubber slightly perishing
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap rubber slightly perishing
- Surface corrosion on both rear inner sills
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,223 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,572 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap sealing ring cracked
- both front suspension arms rear bushes worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap sealing ring cracked
- both front suspension arms rear bushes worn
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,504 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- feul cap seal starting to perish
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,268 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 17 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,238 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,316 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,230 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015 17 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,057 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014 17 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,156 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 17 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,706 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,282 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,928 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 17 Jun 202627 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,701 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2008 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CS04AES was registered on 2004-11-11
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