2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · P18 MAU
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 121,090 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jan 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jan 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P18 MAU Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2020
- 121,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P18 MAU Mileage History
- 08/11/200737,626 mi
- 16/09/200855,834 mi+18,208 mi
- 30/10/200964,757 mi+8,923 mi
- 28/11/200965,379 mi+622 mi
- 05/07/201177,617 mi+12,238 mi
- 05/07/201177,617 mi
- 04/11/201390,025 mi+12,408 mi
- 18/11/201499,366 mi+9,341 mi
- 12/01/2016108,768 mi+9,402 mi
- 26/01/2016108,769 mi+1 mi
- 26/01/2017112,429 mi+3,660 mi
- 25/01/2018115,296 mi+2,867 mi
- 25/01/2019117,654 mi+2,358 mi
- 27/01/2020121,090 mi+3,436 mi
- 27/01/2020121,090 mi
Average of roughly 6,830 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
P18 MAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (P18 MAU) between November 2007 and January 2020.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 1756515 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)”.
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