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WP54 MWJ

2004 Mini Cooper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

66,568 mi
Last recorded66,568 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mini Cooper70,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 MWJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 66,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 62,529 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 58,535 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 58,533 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 53,130 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

brake pad warning light illuminated

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2022 53,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear suspension components heavily corroded

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 9 Sep 2021 49,937 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 49,935 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 47,796 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f + o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play n/s/f lower hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2019 45,927 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front + n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 45,074 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 44,684 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 43,113 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 43,113 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear silencer leaking

Pass 3 Sep 2015 37,045 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn low

Pass 1 Dec 2014 34,424 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 30,536 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 25,430 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 22,955 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 20,396 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 16,049 miles

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

Fail 9 Dec 2009 16,049 miles

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

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

Pass 13 Nov 2008 12,784 miles

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

Pass 19 Nov 2007 9,956 miles

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

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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WP54 MWJ is a 2004 Mini Cooper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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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WP54 MWJ is a 2004 Mini Cooper, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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