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2004 Mini Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

93,234 mi
Last recorded93,234 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S56,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration400 NOB
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 93,234 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 93,234 miles

rally prepped

Pass 28 Apr 2023 93,234 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

car is Motorsport prepared

Pass 26 May 2022 92,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 86,929 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 80,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 May 2020 80,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 68,893 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 55,101 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 May 2016 46,673 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 46,673 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 31,277 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 27,945 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,152 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 22,238 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 19,692 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 May 2010 19,692 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 13,130 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 6,876 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S?

Based on 4,515 MOT tests across 788 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
4,456
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Registration plate lamp not working 45
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 42
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400 NOB is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 400 NOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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400 NOB is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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