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RE54 EFN

2004 Mini Cooper S

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

107,112 mi
Last recorded107,112 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper S67,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 EFN
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 107,112 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 103,113 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 102,134 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 99,413 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coolant leak

Fail 17 Jul 2019 99,399 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side little effort recorded (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coolant leak

Pass 7 Oct 2017 96,121 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Oct 2017 96,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and blowing (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear silencer corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,783 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 92,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall split /215/35/zr 18 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 87,329 miles

Offside rear tyre worn uneven

dipstick broken unable to read oil level

Fail 22 Jul 2015 87,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn uneven

dipstick broken unable to read oil level

Pass 7 Aug 2014 81,522 miles

Both rear exhaust boxes corroded and slightly leaking gases

Pass 15 Aug 2013 74,725 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin coming off

Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,886 miles

o/s/r silencer deteriorated.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,357 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2011 58,255 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2010 50,503 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear discs corroded on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2010 50,503 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear discs corroded on edges

Pass 25 Nov 2009 44,217 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspection

Pass 21 Nov 2008 32,575 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 32,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 21,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Nov 2007 21,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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RE54 EFN is a 2004 Mini Cooper S in Silver 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 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 67,654 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 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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RE54 EFN is a 2004 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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