2004 MINI Cooper Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2004 MINI Cooper, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x100 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 56.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2004 Cooper — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2004 MINI Cooper is in year 3 of 7 using the 4x100 pattern (2002–2008). Wheels from any 2002–2008 MINI Cooper are cross-compatible with the 2004 model.
MINI Cooper Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Cooper's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2004 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2004 MINI Cooper has a bolt pattern of 4x100.
This means it is a 4 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 100mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, MINI Cooper appears from 2002 to 2008 (7 model years).
Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 2.0 mm
4x100 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 461 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x100:
2004 MINI Cooper — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2004 MINI Cooper?
The 2004 MINI Cooper uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 56.1mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of MINI Cooper have the same bolt pattern as the 2004?
The MINI Cooper uses the 4x100 pattern from 2002 through 2008. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2004, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the center bore of a 2004 MINI Cooper?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2004 MINI Cooper is 56.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What lug nut size does the 2004 MINI Cooper use?
The 2004 MINI Cooper uses B 12x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the PCD for a 2004 MINI Cooper?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2004 Cooper, the PCD is 4x100.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2004 MINI Cooper?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the B 12x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
MINI Cooper is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 2002-2008 (7 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (4x100).
- Observed total offset span across years: 2.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 2.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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