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2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · MD53 DUD

MD53 DUD

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2004. Recorded mileage 68,274 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 23/07/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
68,274 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/07/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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MD53 DUD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
  • 68,274 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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MD53 DUD Mileage History

  1. 12/07/202358,641 mi
  2. 15/07/202464,156 mi+5,515 mi
  3. 18/07/202464,156 mi
  4. 17/07/202568,269 mi+4,113 mi
  5. 25/07/202568,274 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 4,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MD53 DUD MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 4 Sept 2026, 16:55
MOT Analysis

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 (MD53 DUD) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 July 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.

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