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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LA04 XJCMOT history

LA04 XJC is a blue petrol MINI first used on 19 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

LA04 XJC blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
107,209 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA04 XJC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA04 XJC was last recorded at 107,209 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 3,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,987 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,222 miles
Average per year
3,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,209 miles
  • 2025 – 103,987 miles
  • 2024 – 99,311 miles
  • 2023 – 95,575 miles
  • 2022 – 93,518 miles
  • 2021 – 91,043 miles
  • 2020 – 89,794 miles
  • 2019 – 89,076 miles
  • 2018 – 88,072 miles
  • 2017 – 86,908 miles
  • 2016 – 85,672 miles
  • 2015 – 83,080 miles
  • 2014 – 81,114 miles
  • 2013 – 78,737 miles
  • 2012 – 76,400 miles
  • 2010 – 69,339 miles
  • 2009 – 65,559 miles
  • 2008 – 54,808 miles
  • 2007 – 42,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,209 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,209 miles (+3,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    107,209 miles
    Test number
    327971516861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Pass103,987 miles (+4,676)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    437699779924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass99,311 miles (+3,736)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,311 miles
    Test number
    273152721497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,575 miles (+2,057)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,575 miles
    Test number
    117777216357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,518 miles (+2,475)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,518 miles
    Test number
    381218024076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,043 miles
    Test number
    287152844568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,043 miles (+1,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,043 miles
    Test number
    485943796218
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass89,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,794 miles
    Test number
    229675598852
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail89,794 miles (+718)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,794 miles
    Test number
    435206200291
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,076 miles (+1,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,076 miles
    Test number
    928300421227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass88,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,072 miles
    Test number
    297992489979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,064 miles (+1,156)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,064 miles
    Test number
    963128224171
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass86,908 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,908 miles
    Test number
    706645883700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,672 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    85,672 miles
    Test number
    332816044612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,080 miles (+1,966)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,080 miles
    Test number
    615390875178
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass81,114 miles (+2,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,114 miles
    Test number
    608757874112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass78,737 miles (+2,337)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,737 miles
    Test number
    407921273139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,400 miles (+7,061)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,400 miles
    Test number
    176564072127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,339 miles (+3,780)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,339 miles
    Test number
    731381390184
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

  20. Pass65,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,559 miles
    Test number
    431933409233
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail65,559 miles (+10,751)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,559 miles
    Test number
    510943009283
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass54,808 miles (+12,196)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,808 miles
    Test number
    580684698145
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

  23. Pass42,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,612 miles
    Test number
    802858097153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,612 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,612 miles
    Test number
    250743797103
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LA04 XJC

Does LA04 XJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 XJC is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA04 XJC?
The MOT on LA04 XJC is valid until 12 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 XJC done?
LA04 XJC was recorded at 107,209 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 3,406 miles a year.
Has LA04 XJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA04 XJC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LA04 XJC 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 XJC find?
LA04 XJC passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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