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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 EWKMOT history

LB04 EWK is a blue petrol MINI first used on 18 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 24,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
24,983 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 EWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 EWK was last recorded at 24,983 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2011: 15,325 miles, lower than 18,566 miles on 28 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
24,789 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
194 miles
Average per year
904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 24,983 miles
  • 2024 – 24,789 miles
  • 2023 – 24,475 miles
  • 2022 – 24,304 miles
  • 2021 – 23,867 miles
  • 2020 – 23,633 miles
  • 2019 – 23,432 miles
  • 2018 – 23,067 miles
  • 2017 – 22,658 miles
  • 2016 – 22,203 miles
  • 2014 – 21,528 miles
  • 2013 – 20,991 miles
  • 2012 – 20,308 miles
  • 2011 – 15,325 miles
  • 2010 – 18,566 miles
  • 2009 – 16,393 miles
  • 2008 – 12,169 miles
  • 2007 – 8,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,983 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass24,983 miles (+194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    24,983 miles
    Test number
    997121372232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass24,789 miles (+314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    24,789 miles
    Test number
    339016959135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass24,475 miles (+171)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    24,475 miles
    Test number
    432447568920
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal slightly cracking/perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer Slightly corroded
  4. Pass24,304 miles (+437)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,304 miles
    Test number
    724304606954
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Slightly Cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer Slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass23,867 miles (+234)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    23,867 miles
    Test number
    969759980020
    • AdvisoryFUEL CAP SEAL CRACKING/PERISHING
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryREAR BACK-BOX CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass23,633 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    23,633 miles
    Test number
    973276808093
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished and cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir/hoses. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
  7. Fail23,633 miles (+201)2 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,633 miles
    Test number
    419229554340
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished and cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir/hoses. (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
  8. Pass23,432 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    23,432 miles
    Test number
    900271868872
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass23,067 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,067 miles
    Test number
    195827767611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,658 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,658 miles
    Test number
    667335087939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,203 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,203 miles
    Test number
    920414850795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,191 miles (+663)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,191 miles
    Test number
    537703129339
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass21,528 miles (+537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,528 miles
    Test number
    279142474163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass20,991 miles (+683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    20,991 miles
    Test number
    759158033115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass20,308 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,308 miles
    Test number
    897580052174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,325 miles (-3,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,325 miles
    Test number
    936576331195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass18,566 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,566 miles
    Test number
    464448540144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,393 miles (+4,224)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,393 miles
    Test number
    610792359147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,169 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,169 miles
    Test number
    483195838191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    8,340 miles
    Test number
    700594267169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 EWK

Does LB04 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 EWK is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB04 EWK?
The MOT on LB04 EWK is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 EWK done?
LB04 EWK was recorded at 24,983 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 904 miles a year.
Has LB04 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 EWK has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LB04 EWK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 EWK find?
LB04 EWK passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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