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MOT Valid

2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RK53 OBF

RK53 OBF

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/02/2004. Recorded mileage 46,632 miles. MOT valid until 13/03/2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2004 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 13/03/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
46,632 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc

RK53 OBF Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
  • 46,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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RK53 OBF Mileage History

  1. 16/01/20077,616 mi
  2. 16/01/20077,616 mi
  3. 12/02/200816,572 mi+8,956 mi
  4. 26/06/200929,352 mi+12,780 mi
  5. 13/03/201232,533 mi+3,181 mi
  6. 22/03/201632,660 mi+127 mi
  7. 09/03/201734,682 mi+2,022 mi
  8. 09/03/201836,416 mi+1,734 mi
  9. 10/03/201836,418 mi+2 mi
  10. 13/03/201937,526 mi+1,108 mi
  11. 12/03/202038,211 mi+685 mi
  12. 29/03/202138,294 mi+83 mi
  13. 16/03/202238,861 mi+567 mi
  14. 17/03/202340,504 mi+1,643 mi
  15. 27/02/202441,941 mi+1,437 mi
  16. 14/03/202543,195 mi+1,254 mi
  17. 04/03/202646,632 mi+3,437 mi
  18. 04/03/202646,632 mi

Average of roughly 2,040 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

RK53 OBF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Sept 2026, 14:36
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (RK53 OBF) between January 2007 and March 2026.

The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 04 March 2026 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: Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both side Rear Bushes (2.4.G.2)”.

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