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HV04 NXD

2004 Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

137,399 mi
Last recorded137,399 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper S67,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 NXD
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 137,399 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limits (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On limit (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 137,399 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limits (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On limit (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 129,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 122,589 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel tank bracket corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2022 116,090 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 116,080 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 111,932 miles

Engine oil is at minimum

Exhaust Back box corroded

Fuel Tank strap corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2021 111,931 miles

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Engine oil is at minimum

Exhaust Back box corroded

Fuel Tank strap corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2020 109,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

passengers door lock deteriorating

Fail 20 Jul 2020 109,241 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (brake pedal has no effort till half way down) (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn ON LIMIT NOW (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

passengers door lock deteriorating

Pass 8 Aug 2019 105,615 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

chip to windscreen

exhaust rear box outer skin is deteriorating - offside

Fail 8 Aug 2019 105,615 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

chip to windscreen

exhaust rear box outer skin is deteriorating - offside

Pass 19 Sep 2018 101,935 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 97,805 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 92,157 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Sep 2016 92,156 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe rear end (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear inner pads (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face strong advise (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light on

Pass 2 Oct 2015 88,241 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 16 Sep 2014 79,399 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 77,429 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 71,109 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 71,109 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 61,329 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 52,962 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 46,466 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 42,283 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 37,183 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 33,472 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper S?

Based on 632,556 MOT tests across 100,336 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
5,231
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
100,336
On UK Roads
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HV04 NXD is a 2004 Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 67,654 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV04 NXD is a 2004 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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