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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW04CUC
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear subframe excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread and worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,369 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper arm missing
- both subframes heavily undersealed
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,057 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush mast bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective both (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,109 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 9 Jun 202615 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,555 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2020 9 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,995 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 9 Jun 202631 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,455 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,152 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 9 Jun 202626 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,286 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,083 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 9 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,202 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,993 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 9 Jun 202625 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
26 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,410 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,410 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,986 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2011 9 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,986 MI
9 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,398 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2009 9 Jun 202614 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,398 MI
9 Jun 202629 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,197 MI
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SW04CUC was registered on 2004-04-15
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