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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 CUUMOT history

LB04 CUU is a blue petrol MINI first used on 6 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 38,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
38,401 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 CUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 CUU was last recorded at 38,401 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,372 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
1,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,401 miles
  • 2025 – 38,372 miles
  • 2024 – 38,112 miles
  • 2023 – 37,759 miles
  • 2022 – 36,611 miles
  • 2021 – 36,488 miles
  • 2020 – 36,186 miles
  • 2019 – 34,156 miles
  • 2018 – 31,925 miles
  • 2017 – 30,555 miles
  • 2016 – 29,567 miles
  • 2014 – 29,099 miles
  • 2012 – 27,774 miles
  • 2011 – 25,968 miles
  • 2010 – 22,476 miles
  • 2009 – 17,857 miles
  • 2008 – 15,613 miles
  • 2007 – 12,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,401 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both blades (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Adjacent to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Adjacent to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall 205/45 R17

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,401 miles (+29)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    38,401 miles
    Test number
    715482812048
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both blades (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Adjacent to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Adjacent to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass38,372 miles (+260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    38,372 miles
    Test number
    892390466012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass38,112 miles (+353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    38,112 miles
    Test number
    198700985625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  4. Pass37,759 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,759 miles
    Test number
    565015618207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail37,755 miles (+1,144)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    118053040895
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass36,611 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    36,611 miles
    Test number
    730718801928
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin has corrosion

  7. Fail36,611 miles (+123)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,611 miles
    Test number
    942914969470
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin has corrosion

  8. Pass36,488 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,488 miles
    Test number
    256500596031
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail36,488 miles (+302)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,488 miles
    Test number
    228312147156
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass36,186 miles (+2,030)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,186 miles
    Test number
    241975094933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge 205/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass34,156 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    364524134439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Fail34,156 miles (+2,231)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    398350905130
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass31,925 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,925 miles
    Test number
    579854888455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,555 miles (+988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,555 miles
    Test number
    414237751020
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Pass29,567 miles (+468)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,567 miles
    Test number
    661180822709
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass29,099 miles (+530)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,099 miles
    Test number
    318974064390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Pass28,569 miles (+795)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    28,569 miles
    Test number
    868508504033
    • DangerousOffside front tyre sidewall damaged and tread cracking should be replaced
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  18. Pass27,774 miles (+1,806)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    27,774 miles
    Test number
    966869042376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged

  19. Pass25,968 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    25,968 miles
    Test number
    499930421357
    • NoteOffside front tyre wall damaged.

  20. Fail25,968 miles (+1,087)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,968 miles
    Test number
    686060821359
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wall damaged.

  21. Pass24,881 miles (+2,405)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,881 miles
    Test number
    826111941018
    • NoteBRAKE PADS LOW/PLUS BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

  22. Pass22,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,476 miles
    Test number
    713467530002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,476 miles (+4,619)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,476 miles
    Test number
    782667930033
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass17,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,857 miles
    Test number
    183361149442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail17,857 miles (+2,244)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,857 miles
    Test number
    940370949027
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass15,613 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,613 miles
    Test number
    121794428174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,797 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,797 miles
    Test number
    210693007158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 CUU

Does LB04 CUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 CUU is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 CUU?
The MOT on LB04 CUU is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 CUU done?
LB04 CUU was recorded at 38,401 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 1,350 miles a year.
Has LB04 CUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 CUU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 CUU 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 LB04 CUU find?
LB04 CUU passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective both blades; nearside front upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material adjacent to flexi pipe; offside front upper brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material adjacent to flexi pipe, and 2 more.

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