2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RA04 PTY
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2004. Recorded mileage 138,483 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,483 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA04 PTY Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2020
- 138,483 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RA04 PTY Mileage History
- 06/06/200739,995 mi
- 04/01/200841,572 mi+1,577 mi
- 23/04/200963,001 mi+21,429 mi
- 13/04/201080,046 mi+17,045 mi
- 12/04/201195,465 mi+15,419 mi
- 03/05/2012106,839 mi+11,374 mi
- 08/04/2013110,711 mi+3,872 mi
- 24/05/2014116,255 mi+5,544 mi
- 31/05/2014116,275 mi+20 mi
- 16/05/2015121,859 mi+5,584 mi
- 31/05/2016123,826 mi+1,967 mi
- 03/04/2017125,831 mi+2,005 mi
- 04/04/2017125,831 mi
- 13/04/2018128,426 mi+2,595 mi
- 13/04/2018128,426 mi
- 11/04/2019132,573 mi+4,147 mi
- 03/09/2020138,483 mi+5,910 mi
Average of roughly 7,436 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
RA04 PTY 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 (RA04 PTY) between June 2007 and September 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 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: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases gasket after CAT (7.1.2)”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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