2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SE04 LHL
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 84,999 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2019.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Dec 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,999 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SE04 LHL Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2018
- 84,999 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SE04 LHL Mileage History
- 03/12/200729,058 mi
- 16/12/200839,364 mi+10,306 mi
- 16/03/200941,246 mi+1,882 mi
- 17/03/201047,825 mi+6,579 mi
- 05/11/201050,563 mi+2,738 mi
- 14/05/201152,897 mi+2,334 mi
- 12/05/201257,127 mi+4,230 mi
- 12/05/201257,127 mi
- 04/02/201359,463 mi+2,336 mi
- 08/01/201464,137 mi+4,674 mi
- 13/01/201464,218 mi+81 mi
- 29/01/201569,147 mi+4,929 mi
- 27/01/201672,644 mi+3,497 mi
- 04/02/201775,545 mi+2,901 mi
- 11/02/201775,711 mi+166 mi
- 14/02/201883,618 mi+7,907 mi
- 04/05/201884,999 mi+1,381 mi
Average of roughly 5,370 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
SE04 LHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (SE04 LHL) between December 2007 and May 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 May 2018 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 (18 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)”.
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