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FNZ 9187

2004 Mini Mini Cooper

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,271 mi
Last recorded144,271 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Mini Cooper61,983 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNZ 9187
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 144,271 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 141,298 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 138,142 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 138,056 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 132,355 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 126,488 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 126,445 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 126,375 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 126,190 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2019 125,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 117,303 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 117,229 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper?

Based on 12,546 MOT tests across 2,117 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
4,648
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 243
Brake pipe excessively corroded 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Headlamp aim too low 108
position lamp(s) not working 104
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FNZ 9187 is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Mini Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,983 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 243 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNZ 9187, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FNZ 9187?

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What year was FNZ 9187 registered?

FNZ 9187 is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 3 February 2004.

Is FNZ 9187 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNZ 9187 shows 12 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FNZ 9187 have outstanding finance?

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