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YG54 EPK

2004 Mini Mini Cooper S

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,412 mi
Last recorded98,412 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S56,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 EPK
MakeMini
ModelMini Cooper S
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 98,412 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres cracking on inner wall

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

nearside exhaust back box slightly blowing on seem

off side suspension top mount noisey

oil leak

slight corrosion to both rear flexi ferrules

Fail 31 Oct 2018 98,292 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

nearside exhaust back box slightly blowing on seem

off side suspension top mount noisey

oil leak

slight corrosion to both rear flexi ferrules

Pass 2 Nov 2016 89,814 miles

all brake discs lipped and worn

brake pipes starting to rust, flexi brake hoses rusting to ferrules

exhaust rusting, front suspension bushes worn

Fail 2 Nov 2016 89,814 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all brake discs lipped and worn

brake pipes starting to rust, flexi brake hoses rusting to ferrules

exhaust rusting, front suspension bushes worn

Pass 30 Jul 2015 84,273 miles

all brake discs slightly lipped, brake pipes starting to rust

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 30 Jul 2014 80,310 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES, FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES, FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 80,310 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES, FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES, FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 74,942 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS LIPPED, BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD WORN, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST,

Fail 1 May 2013 74,942 miles

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

ALL BRAKE DISCS LIPPED, BOTH REAR TYRES TREAD WORN, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST,

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 70,327 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 70,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 63,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 53,380 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 44,259 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 44,725 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 36,463 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 34,946 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Mini Cooper S?

Based on 4,515 MOT tests across 788 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
4,456
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
Registration plate lamp not working 45
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 42
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YG54 EPK is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,606 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mini Mini Cooper S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG54 EPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Mini Cooper S typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Mini Mini Cooper S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG54 EPK is a 2004 Mini Mini Cooper S, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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