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MJ54 GGF

2004 Mini Cooper

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

59,505 mi
Last recorded59,505 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 GGF
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 59,505 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone big back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

oil leak

slight movement detected at steering wheel unit

Fail 30 Oct 2021 59,505 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone big back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

oil leak

slight movement detected at steering wheel unit

Pass 28 Oct 2020 57,719 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 50,479 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 50,466 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside 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 exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2018 45,949 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 45,948 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on

steering rack boots twisted both sides

Pass 28 Oct 2017 40,846 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 33,802 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 33,802 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 30,341 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 30,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 28,800 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 27,083 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 25,723 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 23,637 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 23,637 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,858 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 20,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 16,968 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 14,075 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 10,459 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 10,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MJ54 GGF is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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MJ54 GGF is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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