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2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · AV04 PWJ

AV04 PWJ

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 128,165 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2004 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15/10/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (14/08/2019)
Recorded Mileage
128,165 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/10/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 14/08/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc

AV04 PWJ Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2018
  • 128,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AV04 PWJ Mileage History

  1. 20/03/200753,788 mi
  2. 20/03/200753,788 mi
  3. 18/03/200860,716 mi+6,928 mi
  4. 02/04/200967,991 mi+7,275 mi
  5. 02/04/200967,991 mi
  6. 11/05/201082,083 mi+14,092 mi
  7. 10/05/201183,252 mi+1,169 mi
  8. 13/06/201285,099 mi+1,847 mi
  9. 13/06/201285,099 mi
  10. 07/06/201391,631 mi+6,532 mi
  11. 07/06/201391,631 mi
  12. 20/06/2014101,161 mi+9,530 mi
  13. 05/08/2015106,244 mi+5,083 mi
  14. 17/08/2016113,178 mi+6,934 mi
  15. 27/09/2017121,245 mi+8,067 mi
  16. 27/09/2017121,245 mi
  17. 16/10/2018128,165 mi+6,920 mi

Average of roughly 6,425 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

AV04 PWJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 15:08
MOT Analysis

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 (AV04 PWJ) between March 2007 and October 2018.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 16 October 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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: “Headlamp aim too low 2 sides (1.8)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.

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