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RN53 ZWH

2004 Mini Mini One

Black Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,834 mi
Last recorded52,834 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Mini One61,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 ZWH
MakeMini
ModelMini One
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 52,834 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 50,767 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 49,975 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 47,386 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 44,581 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,947 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 37,898 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 35,509 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini One?

Based on 10,863 MOT tests across 1,925 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
4,326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 140
Headlamp aim too low 73
position lamp(s) not working 66
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
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RN53 ZWH is a 2004 Mini Mini One in Black with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Mini Mini One models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 61,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Mini One fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RN53 ZWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini One typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Mini Mini One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RN53 ZWH?

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What year was RN53 ZWH registered?

RN53 ZWH is a 2004 Mini Mini One, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is RN53 ZWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN53 ZWH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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