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SW04TPU
2004 MINI MINI
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW04TPU
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 Apr 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,326 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- fuel filler cap seal cracking
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & trailing arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective both rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))
- Front chip in windscreen
4 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & trailing arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective both rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear no reverse lights
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front chip in windscreen
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel filler cap seal cracking
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,734 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre on 2mm
- various oil leaks
- rear brake discs inner faces heavily corroded
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f brake disc corroded
- various oil leaks
- rear brake discs inner faces heavily corroded
- n/s/r tyre on 2mm
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,716 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,124 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,365 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,289 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 13 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,168 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018 13 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,168 MI
13 Jun 202616 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,476 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front bumper loose
- exhaust knocking
16 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front bumper loose
- exhaust knocking
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,384 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,073 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking area (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released n/side and o/side and centre (1.2.1e)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking area (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,531 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,673 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,136 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,686 MI
13 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,686 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,114 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202614 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,560 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202629 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2010 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,700 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,509 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,509 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW04TPU was registered on 2004-07-11
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