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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SF04RTD
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,221 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- General age related corrosion entire underside and components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,927 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
- Rear exhaust silencer mounts defective
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- All rear suspension components show corrosion
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer mounts defective
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside front brake backing plate insecure
- All rear suspension components show corrosion
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,888 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,844 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2022 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,259 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to offside rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to nearside rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper arm insecure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,855 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded both main front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,128 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,138 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,235 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,725 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,725 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,969 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,444 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
7 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,073 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,104 MI
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SF04RTD was registered on 2004-07-29
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