2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · CF04 EPC
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 85,951 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CF04 EPC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2025
- 85,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CF04 EPC 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 (CF04 EPC) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 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: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Stop lamp(s) not working high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
CF04 EPC Mileage History
- 04/10/202365,012 mi
- 09/10/202365,057 mi+45 mi
- 28/09/202472,701 mi+7,644 mi
- 28/09/202472,701 mi
- 27/09/202585,951 mi+13,250 mi
Average of roughly 10,566 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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