Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid
Road Tax Paid

2004 MINI Cooper 1.6L Petrol · VCZ 8147

VCZ 8147

2004 MINI Cooper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2004. Recorded mileage 82,569 miles. MOT valid until 16/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
MINI COOPER
Year / Origin
2004 · Worcester
MOT Status
Valid until 16/05/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
82,569 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/05/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT on 2026-05-02 confirmed the 2004 MINI COOPER passed with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of passing MOTs since 2022, with no safety-critical issues or advisories noted in the history. The vehicle has shown no signs of recurring mechanical failure in the recorded tests, suggesting a stable condition over the past four years. The MOT history reveals no defects in six consecutive annual tests, spanning from 2022 to 2026. This absence of issues indicates the car has likely been well-maintained, with no major safety risks identified. However, the lack of recorded mileage data complicates assessing whether the vehicle’s age (22 years as of 2026) aligns with typical wear patterns. Without mileage figures, it is unclear if the car has experienced heavy use, periods of inactivity, or moderate driving. The unknown mileage relative to the car’s age introduces uncertainty. A 2004 model with low mileage might suggest infrequent use, which can lead to issues like dry rot, battery degradation, or fluid stagnation. Conversely, higher mileage could indicate regular use but might also imply greater mechanical wear.

VCZ 8147 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2026
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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VCZ 8147 Mileage History

  1. 18/05/202269,654 mi
  2. 08/05/202382,569 mi+12,915 mi

Average of roughly 13,280 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

VCZ 8147 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 20:50
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 Cooper (VCZ 8147) between May 2022 and May 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY

Vehicle & Plate History

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