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Road Tax Paid

2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RL04 AOV

RL04 AOV

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2004. Recorded mileage 130,952 miles. MOT valid until 20/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2004 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
130,952 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc

RL04 AOV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
  • 130,952 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Taxed
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
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RL04 AOV Mileage History

  1. 30/07/2024121,530 mi
  2. 20/03/2025123,764 mi+2,234 mi
  3. 21/03/2025123,769 mi+5 mi
  4. 05/03/2026130,949 mi+7,180 mi
  5. 06/03/2026130,952 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 5,891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RL04 AOV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Jul 2026, 07:02
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 (RL04 AOV) between July 2024 and March 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 06 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 (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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