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RF04 XRW

2004 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 128,746 miles on the clock, averaging 6,914 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for RF04 XRW

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,914

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,746 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,512
Average per year6,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF04 XRW 25k51k77k103k129k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,746 miles
Since last MOT+1,512 miles
PASS
Mileage127,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage124,720 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage124,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,066 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage122,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage119,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage116,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,263 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage111,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,822 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,361 miles
PASS
Mileage96,097 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,773 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage77,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage68,485 miles
Since last MOT+13,326 miles
PASS
Mileage55,159 miles
Since last MOT+13,358 miles
PASS
Mileage41,801 miles
Since last MOT+17,299 miles
PASS
Mileage24,502 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF04 XRW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RF04 XRW

What car is RF04 XRW?

RF04 XRW is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RF04 XRW?

The last recorded mileage for RF04 XRW was 128,746 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF04 XRW passed its MOT?

RF04 XRW has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2022.

Is RF04 XRW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF04 XRW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF04 XRW?

RF04 XRW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.