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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW04CVA
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,942 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear wheels. (1.2.1 (f))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear most bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear wheels. (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear most bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,714 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just meets min standard. (5.2.3 (e))
- tyre lamp on ,car before 2012.
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tyre pressure monitoring light on
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 9 Jun 202620 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,046 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,054 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Rear bush (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,877 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018 9 Jun 202625 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,847 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,831 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014 9 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,878 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,041 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,720 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,599 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,883 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 9 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW04CVA was registered on 2004-04-15
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