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NKZ 1361

2004 Mini Mini Cooper

Blue Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

174,398 mi
Last recorded174,398 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Mini Cooper61,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKZ 1361
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2025 174,398 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 167,970 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 145,367 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 132,085 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 126,003 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 114,831 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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NKZ 1361 is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NKZ 1361, 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 NKZ 1361?

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What year was NKZ 1361 registered?

NKZ 1361 is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper, first registered on 7 September 2004.

Is NKZ 1361 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKZ 1361 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NKZ 1361 have outstanding finance?

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