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HJZ 9143

2004 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,890 mi
Last recorded98,890 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJZ 9143
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 98,890 miles

Nearside washer jet inoperative....have positioned jet from offside to pass MOT....Advise to repair....

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 95,243 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

fuel cap seal perrished

plastic covers fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2019 95,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

fuel cap seal perrished

plastic covers fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2018 88,844 miles

Front bumper slightly insecure which also holds indicator and position lights

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged rubbing on anti-roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded

plastic covers fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2018 88,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high bulb was incorrectly fitted, also adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front bumper slightly insecure which also holds indicator and position lights

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged rubbing on anti-roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))

fuel tank strap corroded

plastic covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2017 81,792 miles

brake pipes corroded,o/s/r+n/s/f poor

front+rear brake efforts distortion

o/s/f abs wiring insecure

o/s/f seat tilt mechanism inop,n/s/f inner door latch poor operation

o/s/f track rod end worn/poor

oil leaks steering+engine areas

play n/s/f hub/rack area

rear exhaust mounts u/s

rear sill seams damage

subframes/suspension corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2017 81,792 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes corroded,o/s/r+n/s/f poor

front+rear brake efforts distortion

o/s/f abs wiring insecure

o/s/f seat tilt mechanism inop,n/s/f inner door latch poor operation

o/s/f track rod end worn/poor

oil leaks steering+engine areas

play n/s/f hub/rack area

rear exhaust mounts u/s

rear sill seams damage

subframes/suspension corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2017 81,699 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/4517 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust support mounting brackets deteriorating

Pass 29 Jun 2016 76,726 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f inner door latch poor operation

no prior mainland uk test,new record created with available information

rear exhaust mount rubbers broken

rear+n/s/f brake pipes corrosion

Fail 29 Jun 2016 76,726 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f inner door latch poor operation

no prior mainland uk test,new record created with available information

rear exhaust mount rubbers broken

rear+n/s/f brake pipes corrosion

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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HJZ 9143 is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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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HJZ 9143 is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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