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WJ54 BPE

2004 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 77,627 miles on the clock, averaging 3,378 miles per year, well 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 WJ54 BPE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,627
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,378

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

Low mileage
Latest reading77,627 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WJ54 BPE 16k31k47k62k78k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,627 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage75,512 miles
Since last MOT+745 miles
PASS
Mileage74,767 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,749 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage69,747 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage67,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,547 miles
PASS
Mileage64,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,355 miles
PASS
Mileage63,510 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage62,591 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,588 miles
Since last MOT+801 miles
PASS
Mileage61,787 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage59,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,295 miles
PASS
Mileage55,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,022 miles
PASS
Mileage52,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage47,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,763 miles
PASS
Mileage43,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage38,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,612 miles
PASS
Mileage36,081 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage31,482 miles
Since last MOT+10,712 miles
PASS
Mileage20,770 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage15,525 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

RegistrationWJ54 BPE
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WJ54 BPE

What car is WJ54 BPE?

WJ54 BPE is a blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WJ54 BPE?

The last recorded mileage for WJ54 BPE was 77,627 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ54 BPE passed its MOT?

WJ54 BPE has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is WJ54 BPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ54 BPE 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 WJ54 BPE?

WJ54 BPE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.