2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · R20 SAA
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 95,944 miles. MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,944 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R20 SAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2026
- 95,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R20 SAA Mileage History
- 23/08/202489,819 mi
- 23/08/202489,819 mi
- 27/08/202592,446 mi+2,627 mi
- 27/08/202695,914 mi+3,468 mi
- 01/09/202695,944 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 3,026 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R20 SAA 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 Mini (R20 SAA) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2026 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 (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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