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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration SW54CCV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear 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))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both inner cv boot split
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front subframe welded repaired
11 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,614 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f n/s/f inner cv boot weaping / perished
- suspension parts heavly corroded
- subframe weld repaired
- oil around engine area
- brake pipes greased up
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,745 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes greased up
- oil around engine area
- both front tyres wearing on iiner edges
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,109 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2020 10 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,450 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear (2.4.A.3)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Very badly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads low (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Power steering oil leak fluid look grey
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads low (3.5.1i)
- Oil leaks
- Under side very corroded and all components
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All in very poor condition (2.4.G.1)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,254 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear radius arm bushes slightly worn
- advise front and rear subframes slight rusting
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported o/s back box bracket snapped (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise rear radius arm bushes slightly worn
- advise front and rear subframes slight rusting
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,101 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,815 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- 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)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,787 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,539 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,882 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,496 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory 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)
9 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,731 MI
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SW54CCV was registered on 2004-11-12
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