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MJ54 MOS

2004 Mini Cooper

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,095 mi
Last recorded95,095 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 MOS
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 95,095 miles

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

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2023 95,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspensions system corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2022 94,327 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 94,326 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 92,798 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 83,423 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 83,063 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 83,063 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 82,491 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

oil leak

windscreen chipped zone a

Fail 8 Jan 2019 82,491 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

windscreen chipped zone a

Pass 10 Jan 2018 81,576 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 81,576 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 77,893 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Pump area (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 77,893 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Pump area (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 71,746 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

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

coolant low

Fail 13 Jan 2016 71,746 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside main (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

coolant low

Fail 13 Jan 2015 66,021 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

coolant low

front wipers smearing slightly

n/s/f tyre cracked all around inner sidewall

Pass 13 Jan 2015 66,021 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

coolant low

front wipers smearing slightly

n/s/f tyre cracked all around inner sidewall

Pass 31 Dec 2013 61,732 miles

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

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

both rear brakes sticking slightly

coolant low

o/s wiper split at end but still clearing

pas pipes have misting of oil

Pass 15 Jan 2013 59,257 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 59,255 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 51,743 miles

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

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

o/s engine mount leaking oil

Pass 29 Dec 2010 41,869 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 30,121 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 28,889 miles

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

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

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

tracking

Pass 10 Sep 2008 24,104 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 17,924 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 17,924 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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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MJ54 MOS is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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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MJ54 MOS is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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