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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW04CUJ
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,330 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,316 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,772 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024 9 Jun 202611 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,506 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,146 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,658 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020 9 Jun 202623 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,169 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Coolant leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- fuel tank straps corroded
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank straps corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Coolant leak ()
20 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,957 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light flashing
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light flashing
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,014 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017 9 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,101 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,326 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,258 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,008 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,454 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,393 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,129 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202613 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
6 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,362 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008 9 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,208 MI
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SW04CUJ was registered on 2004-04-27
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