MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LA04 XFFMOT history
LA04 XFF is a grey petrol MINI first used on 8 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,756 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 98,756 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA04 XFF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 8 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA04 XFF was last recorded at 98,756 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 12,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,284 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,472 miles
- Average per year
- 4,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,756 miles
- 2025 – 86,284 miles
- 2024 – 83,798 miles
- 2023 – 82,722 miles
- 2022 – 81,186 miles
- 2021 – 79,686 miles
- 2020 – 77,109 miles
- 2019 – 73,460 miles
- 2018 – 70,227 miles
- 2017 – 67,444 miles
- 2016 – 64,639 miles
- 2015 – 61,215 miles
- 2014 – 56,953 miles
- 2013 – 49,857 miles
- 2012 – 45,582 miles
- 2011 – 41,581 miles
- 2010 – 37,730 miles
- 2009 – 32,389 miles
- 2008 – 25,769 miles
- 2007 – 22,533 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,756 miles
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield is adrift
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,756 miles (+12,472)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 98,756 miles
- Test number
- 872554139138
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield is adrift
Pass86,284 miles (+2,486)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 86,284 miles
- Test number
- 646382011827
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust support missing
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,798 miles (+1,076)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,798 miles
- Test number
- 505457663900
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated OS & NS inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded OSF, NSF & OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,722 miles (+1,536)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 82,722 miles
- Test number
- 176443472390
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,186 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 81,186 miles
- Test number
- 229654740843
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail81,186 miles (+1,500)2 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,186 miles
- Test number
- 165034930504
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,686 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 79,686 miles
- Test number
- 131977786564
- AdvisoryRear brakes fluctuating
Fail79,686 miles (+2,577)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,686 miles
- Test number
- 786414791319
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brakes fluctuating
Pass77,109 miles (+3,649)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,109 miles
- Test number
- 860875119135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,460 miles (+3,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 73,460 miles
- Test number
- 401827028022
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
Pass70,227 miles (+2,783)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 70,227 miles
- Test number
- 599244235537
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn
- AdvisoryParts under vehicle corroding
Pass67,444 miles (+2,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,444 miles
- Test number
- 310062138002
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (2.4.C.1b)
Pass64,639 miles (+3,424)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 64,639 miles
- Test number
- 515383644650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,215 miles (+4,262)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 61,215 miles
- Test number
- 267667685191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,953 miles (+7,096)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,953 miles
- Test number
- 449779364179
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,857 miles (+4,275)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,857 miles
- Test number
- 859045863143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass45,582 miles (+4,001)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,582 miles
- Test number
- 239972872447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,581 miles (+3,851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 41,581 miles
- Test number
- 459644471149
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass37,730 miles (+5,341)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 37,730 miles
- Test number
- 720448980107
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass32,389 miles (+6,620)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 32,389 miles
- Test number
- 354800269162
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,769 miles (+3,236)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 25,769 miles
- Test number
- 972020788142
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
Pass22,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 22,533 miles
- Test number
- 161062197117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,524 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,524 miles
- Test number
- 104072797146
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about LA04 XFF
- Does LA04 XFF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 XFF is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA04 XFF?
- The MOT on LA04 XFF is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA04 XFF done?
- LA04 XFF was recorded at 98,756 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 4,021 miles a year.
- Has LA04 XFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA04 XFF has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LA04 XFF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LA04 XFF find?
- LA04 XFF passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust heat shield is adrift.
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