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XVB 618

2004 Mini Cooper S

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

132,965 mi
Last recorded132,965 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper S67,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVB 618
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 132,965 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 132,962 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2021 127,479 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive underside, require attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 122,746 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 121,477 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 115,102 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Inner ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

T.P.M Warning light on

Fail 30 Jan 2018 115,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Very Dim light (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Too high bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Inner ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

T.P.M Warning light on

Pass 24 Jan 2017 107,483 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 100,784 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 100,784 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 97,310 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 97,310 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 89,897 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 79,824 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 69,980 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tryes perished and cracked but not showing ply

Pass 31 Jan 2011 59,384 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 59,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 56,166 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 49,110 miles

N/S/R TYRE HAS SIDE WALL DAMAGE

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 42,235 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 41,328 miles

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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XVB 618 is a 2004 Mini Cooper S in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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XVB 618 is a 2004 Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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