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HN54 VVU

2004 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,906 mi
Last recorded101,906 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 VVU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 101,906 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 100,392 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 98,446 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 98,446 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on outer edge 2mm in measured area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 97,326 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 97,326 miles

Brake performance not tested fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users from caliper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 91,189 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 87,220 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 10 Oct 2018 83,265 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 76,493 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 75,440 miles

front tyres on limit

Pass 13 Nov 2015 73,200 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 67,756 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 61,893 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 54,633 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 48,287 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 40,973 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 34,424 miles

back box rusty

Pass 14 Nov 2008 27,886 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 19,135 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper?

Based on 1,705,479 MOT tests across 247,583 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
247,583
On UK Roads
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HN54 VVU is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Mini Cooper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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HN54 VVU is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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