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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 EYLMOT history

LB04 EYL is a red petrol MINI first used on 13 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2024
Mileage
88,047 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 EYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 EYL was last recorded at 88,047 miles on 7 Jul 2023, 7,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jul 2011: 25,741 miles, lower than 29,186 miles on 15 Jul 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
80,873 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
7,174 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,047 miles
  • 2022 – 80,873 miles
  • 2021 – 80,820 miles
  • 2020 – 77,581 miles
  • 2019 – 65,926 miles
  • 2018 – 60,183 miles
  • 2017 – 56,245 miles
  • 2016 – 52,939 miles
  • 2015 – 47,962 miles
  • 2014 – 42,232 miles
  • 2013 – 38,467 miles
  • 2012 – 33,300 miles
  • 2011 – 25,741 miles
  • 2010 – 29,186 miles
  • 2009 – 26,630 miles
  • 2008 – 23,756 miles
  • 2007 – 21,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,047 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,047 miles (+7,174)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,047 miles
    Test number
    142076308098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass80,873 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,873 miles
    Test number
    162272429755
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail80,869 miles (+49)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,869 miles
    Test number
    394464440608
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail80,820 miles (+3,239)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,820 miles
    Test number
    580109722022
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm mishapen (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding

  5. Pass77,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,581 miles
    Test number
    787562563597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail77,581 miles (+11,655)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,581 miles
    Test number
    813599316861
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass65,926 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,926 miles
    Test number
    558227064001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,911 miles (+5,728)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,911 miles
    Test number
    300876253987
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,183 miles (+3,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,183 miles
    Test number
    679740423729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,245 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,245 miles
    Test number
    308778960552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,939 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,939 miles
    Test number
    106879667330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,935 miles (+4,973)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,935 miles
    Test number
    317916082537
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass47,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    115546295114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,962 miles (+5,730)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    298614895491
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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)

  15. Pass42,232 miles (+3,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,232 miles
    Test number
    229368794446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail38,467 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,467 miles
    Test number
    357441413244
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass38,467 miles (+5,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,467 miles
    Test number
    826381513254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass33,300 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,300 miles
    Test number
    919465492155
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Fail33,300 miles (+7,559)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,300 miles
    Test number
    995815492129
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass25,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,741 miles
    Test number
    368333201432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,741 miles (-3,445)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,741 miles
    Test number
    839133801217
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass29,186 miles (+2,556)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,186 miles
    Test number
    944796490103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel cap sealing rubber slightly cracking
    • NoteWindscreen wiper blades split but still clearing screen effectively

  23. Pass26,630 miles (+2,874)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,630 miles
    Test number
    672799109239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,756 miles
    Test number
    124360978189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail23,756 miles (+1,884)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,756 miles
    Test number
    320300878155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

  26. Pass21,872 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,872 miles
    Test number
    972957907221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,550 miles
    Test number
    454992557116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 EYL

Does LB04 EYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 EYL expired on 10 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 EYL?
The MOT on LB04 EYL expired on 10 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 EYL done?
LB04 EYL was recorded at 88,047 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2023, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has LB04 EYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 EYL has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 EYL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 EYL find?
LB04 EYL passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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