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When is the MOT due for SA04 UGL?

The MOT for SA04 UGL is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 April 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of SA04 UGL?

The recorded mileage for SA04 UGL is 126,421 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SA04 UGL ULEZ compliant?

No, SA04 UGL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2004 MINI 1.6L Petrol · SA04 UGL

SA04 UGL

2004 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 126,421 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026.

Make & Model: MINI MINI
Year / Origin: 2004 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 12 Apr 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 126,421 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2004

Engine

1598cc

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SA04 UGL Key Findings

30 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2025
126,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
10 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (52 mentions)

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SA04 UGL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Oct 2026, 04:47

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30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mini Mini (SA04 UGL) between March 2007 and April 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 14 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (52 issues), Suspension (28 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 118 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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SA04 UGL Mileage History

21/03/200735,722 mi
11/01/200836,087 mi+365 mi
11/01/200836,087 mi
09/02/200942,127 mi+6,040 mi
29/01/201047,256 mi+5,129 mi
13/12/201051,794 mi+4,538 mi
21/12/201155,782 mi+3,988 mi
10/12/201261,780 mi+5,998 mi
13/12/201261,813 mi+33 mi
06/03/201361,953 mi+140 mi
14/12/201369,227 mi+7,274 mi
07/01/201579,039 mi+9,812 mi
08/01/201579,039 mi
08/01/201687,537 mi+8,498 mi
09/01/201687,543 mi+6 mi
03/02/201792,210 mi+4,667 mi
07/02/201792,251 mi+41 mi
15/02/201895,098 mi+2,847 mi
25/02/201997,756 mi+2,658 mi
26/02/201997,757 mi+1 mi
07/02/2020102,093 mi+4,336 mi
04/02/2021105,707 mi+3,614 mi
08/02/2021105,758 mi+51 mi
02/03/2022109,455 mi+3,697 mi
02/03/2022109,455 mi
02/03/2023112,953 mi+3,498 mi
27/03/2024121,021 mi+8,068 mi
04/04/2024121,021 mi
11/04/2025126,421 mi+5,400 mi
14/04/2025126,421 mi

Average of roughly 5,020 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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