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SR04 GTY

2004 Mini Cooper S

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

113,561 mi
Last recorded113,561 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper S67,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR04 GTY
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 113,561 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower hub ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 112,804 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 106,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 106,376 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 106,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 106,206 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 105,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 102,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear wiper defective

Fail 5 Oct 2018 102,303 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear wiper defective

Pass 5 Oct 2017 96,495 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Oct 2017 96,495 miles

Oil leak ()

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 90,301 miles

Heat shield resting on exhaust

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn outer edge and BALD inner edge

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2016 90,299 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Heat shield resting on exhaust

Nearside Front Brake pad wire broken

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn outer edge and BALD inner edge

Oil leak ()

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2015 84,102 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 76,096 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2014 76,063 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 66,860 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 66,860 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 66,173 miles

n/s/r exhaust box rusty

Fail 7 Aug 2012 66,155 miles

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

n/s/r exhaust box rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2011 58,131 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 54,656 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2010 54,638 miles

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

Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 51,372 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 43,794 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 27,915 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 27,915 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SR04 GTY is a 2004 Mini Cooper S in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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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SR04 GTY is a 2004 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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