2004 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · PY53 KZX
2004 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 23 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 161,103 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI COOPER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PY53 KZX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 161,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PY53 KZX Mileage History
- 07/11/2022154,154 mi
- 15/03/2024157,160 mi+3,006 mi
- 16/03/2024157,161 mi+1 mi
- 06/10/2025161,102 mi+3,941 mi
- 22/10/2025161,103 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,350 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PY53 KZX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Cooper (PY53 KZX) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken TWICE (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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