2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SA04 ABR
2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2004. Recorded mileage 117,395 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14/11/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1598cc
SA04 ABR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 117,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SA04 ABR Mileage History
- 12/05/2023110,744 mi
- 16/05/2023110,747 mi+3 mi
- 08/05/2024113,758 mi+3,011 mi
- 09/05/2024113,761 mi+3 mi
- 12/05/2025117,395 mi+3,634 mi
Average of roughly 3,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SA04 ABR MOT History
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 (SA04 ABR) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Emissions unable to be completed car over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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