2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · RN54 CTO
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 145,951 miles. MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RN54 CTO Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 145,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RN54 CTO Mileage History
- 18/12/200718,193 mi
- 13/12/200821,288 mi+3,095 mi
- 09/10/200923,916 mi+2,628 mi
- 07/10/201031,086 mi+7,170 mi
- 07/10/201031,089 mi+3 mi
- 13/01/201134,064 mi+2,975 mi
- 21/12/201146,241 mi+12,177 mi
- 10/01/201353,424 mi+7,183 mi
- 25/01/201353,424 mi
- 13/01/201456,930 mi+3,506 mi
- 09/01/201561,316 mi+4,386 mi
- 19/04/201667,787 mi+6,471 mi
- 03/05/201773,371 mi+5,584 mi
- 12/06/201884,786 mi+11,415 mi
- 13/06/201884,790 mi+4 mi
- 28/06/201992,170 mi+7,380 mi
- 06/01/2021105,180 mi+13,010 mi
- 12/01/2021105,181 mi+1 mi
- 07/01/2022111,067 mi+5,886 mi
- 07/07/2022111,649 mi+582 mi
- 08/07/2022111,649 mi
- 22/06/2023112,670 mi+1,021 mi
- 18/03/2024113,357 mi+687 mi
- 19/03/2024113,363 mi+6 mi
- 13/02/2025120,177 mi+6,814 mi
- 14/02/2025120,177 mi
- 16/02/2026145,951 mi+25,774 mi
Average of roughly 7,033 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
RN54 CTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (RN54 CTO) between December 2007 and February 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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