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LS54 OFV

2004 Mini Cooper

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,028 mi
Last recorded40,028 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS54 OFV
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 40,028 miles

Front shocker bushes worn

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2025 40,026 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front shocker bushes worn

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

Oil on minimum

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2024 38,182 miles

Front shockers slightly worn bushes

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 36,680 miles

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

Shockers have slightly worn bushes

Slight play detected in nearside front steering rack arm

Pass 21 Jul 2022 28,362 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 27 Jul 2021 26,616 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

rear wiper blade split

Fail 26 Jul 2021 26,616 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

rear wiper blade split

tpms warning light staying on

Pass 13 Jul 2020 24,779 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

rear exhaust section deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Aug 2019 23,868 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 24 Jul 2018 23,351 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

exhaust corroding away

offside front top mount bush cracking up

Pass 24 Jul 2017 23,345 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust deteriorating

front top suspension mounts splitting up

Pass 27 Jul 2016 22,318 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 20,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding away

Pass 11 Feb 2014 20,227 miles

exhaust corroding away

front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

near side front seat not reclining

nearside rear tyre cracking up

Fail 11 Feb 2014 20,227 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroding away

front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

near side front seat not reclining

nearside rear tyre cracking up

rear wiper split

Pass 16 Apr 2012 18,863 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,594 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 16,441 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking up on centre tread

rattle commin from gearbox area

Pass 18 Nov 2008 15,125 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 13,683 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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LS54 OFV is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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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LS54 OFV is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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