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LS54 UWK

2004 Mini Cooper

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

95,493 mi
Last recorded95,493 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 95,493 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Apr 2026 95,492 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

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

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions all tyres rotating wrong way (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system metal brake pipe to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 93,239 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 87,777 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 87,438 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 79,444 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 79,444 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side park (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 78,831 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 75,489 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 75,489 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 68,283 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 62,852 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 56,669 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 50,671 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 50,671 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 34,292 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,439 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 26,978 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 22,664 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 22,664 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2008 18,038 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 11,754 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 UWK is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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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LS54 UWK is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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