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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration HT04WUA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,272 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- play/movement on nearside rear hub assembly/suspension component
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low/bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low/bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low/bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- play/movement on nearside rear hub assembly/suspension component
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low/bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated covered in grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,320 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [1.1.11 (c)] Offside Front (slight corrosion)
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,291 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,018 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,373 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very corroded but not yet excessively (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very corroded but not yet excessively (1.1.11 (c))
9 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very corroded but not yet excessively (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust shield insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very corroded but not yet excessively (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,059 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- tyre pressure warning light illuminated
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,059 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light illuminated
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,958 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,462 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (3.5.1g)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202617 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,550 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015 1 Jul 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,849 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014 1 Jul 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,861 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 1 Jul 202613 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,837 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 1 Jul 202616 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,495 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
15 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,344 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 1 Jul 202626 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
7 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,057 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 1 Jul 20267 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 24,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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HT04WUA was registered on 2004-07-02
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