2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RF54 VRU
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 95,032 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,032 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF54 VRU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2023
- 95,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF54 VRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (RF54 VRU) between November 2007 and May 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2023 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: Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ABS to flexi (1.1.11 (c))”; “Central Power steering component leaking Pump area inc hoses. (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Traffic film (4.1.4 (b))”.
RF54 VRU Mileage History
- 01/11/200719,751 mi
- 28/07/200928,767 mi+9,016 mi
- 02/07/201033,082 mi+4,315 mi
- 28/07/201139,265 mi+6,183 mi
- 12/07/201241,036 mi+1,771 mi
- 24/06/201345,349 mi+4,313 mi
- 11/06/201448,480 mi+3,131 mi
- 12/06/201551,029 mi+2,549 mi
- 16/06/201653,053 mi+2,024 mi
- 07/06/201758,639 mi+5,586 mi
- 20/06/201865,539 mi+6,900 mi
- 19/06/201970,909 mi+5,370 mi
- 21/06/201970,909 mi
- 19/06/202076,604 mi+5,695 mi
- 12/05/202182,197 mi+5,593 mi
- 14/05/202182,198 mi+1 mi
- 28/04/202291,544 mi+9,346 mi
- 11/05/202291,686 mi+142 mi
- 12/05/202395,012 mi+3,326 mi
- 16/05/202395,032 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 4,845 miles per year across 20 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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