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KB53 DYD

2004 Mini Cooper

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

82,175 mi
Last recorded82,175 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB53 DYD
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 82,175 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023 82,110 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 77,722 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 77,619 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 71,930 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 13 Dec 2021 71,930 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2020 66,621 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around fuel tank area corroded the rest are greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 18 Dec 2019 62,485 miles

All brake flexy's show some rusting to ferules

Both front brake discs show wear and will need replacing next pad change

Pass 22 Nov 2018 50,678 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 50,673 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 40,623 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 35,172 miles

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 27 Jan 2016 28,157 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 26,650 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 128,756 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 25,293 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 23,937 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 22,621 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 21,039 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 19,502 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 18,047 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 16,068 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 13,702 miles

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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KB53 DYD is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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KB53 DYD is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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