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RF54 VYH

2004 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,549 mi
Last recorded91,549 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 VYH
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 91,549 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2021 91,539 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 86,496 miles

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

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

exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Pass 18 Mar 2019 79,174 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 72,080 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both nearside and offside wishbones big back (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 65,328 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2016 65,325 miles

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 60,687 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 60,687 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 54,145 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

front suspension arm bushes worn

Fail 13 Mar 2014 54,145 miles

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

front suspension arm bushes worn

Pass 12 Mar 2013 48,060 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 48,060 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 42,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2011 36,546 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 32,278 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 27,705 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre has cracks in tread & side wall damaged,cords not exsposed

Fail 17 Nov 2008 27,705 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/r tyre has cracks in tread & side wall damaged,cords not exsposed

Pass 16 Jan 2008 23,583 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 23,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2007 16,554 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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RF54 VYH is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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RF54 VYH is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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