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2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SBD 1

SBD 1

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09/07/2004. Recorded mileage 34,371 miles. MOT valid until 20/01/2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2004 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
34,371 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20/01/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc

SBD 1 Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
  • 34,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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SBD 1 Mileage History

  1. 09/07/20083,132 mi
  2. 04/08/20095,177 mi+2,045 mi
  3. 24/08/201010,639 mi+5,462 mi
  4. 05/09/201113,556 mi+2,917 mi
  5. 28/09/201216,184 mi+2,628 mi
  6. 12/12/201319,474 mi+3,290 mi
  7. 10/12/201422,437 mi+2,963 mi
  8. 08/12/201525,185 mi+2,748 mi
  9. 08/12/201627,718 mi+2,533 mi
  10. 06/12/201730,223 mi+2,505 mi
  11. 15/01/201931,870 mi+1,647 mi
  12. 14/01/202032,681 mi+811 mi
  13. 13/01/202132,853 mi+172 mi
  14. 17/01/202232,891 mi+38 mi
  15. 18/01/202333,017 mi+126 mi
  16. 11/01/202433,250 mi+233 mi
  17. 08/01/202533,932 mi+682 mi
  18. 21/01/202634,371 mi+439 mi

Average of roughly 1,781 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

SBD 1 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 18:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (SBD 1) between July 2008 and January 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 44 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY