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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LB04 LPBMOT history

LB04 LPB is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,222 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,222 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 LPB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 LPB was last recorded at 100,222 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,140 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
5,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,222 miles
  • 2025 – 98,471 miles
  • 2024 – 96,602 miles
  • 2023 – 94,932 miles
  • 2022 – 89,977 miles
  • 2021 – 85,889 miles
  • 2020 – 77,941 miles
  • 2019 – 67,740 miles
  • 2018 – 59,928 miles
  • 2017 – 56,373 miles
  • 2016 – 53,223 miles
  • 2015 – 41,459 miles
  • 2014 – 37,412 miles
  • 2013 – 31,816 miles
  • 2012 – 24,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,222 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s heavily coated with a protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,222 miles (+82)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    781249389117
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s heavily coated with a protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail100,140 miles (+1,669)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    628314681788
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s heavily coated with a protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,471 miles (+151)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    98,471 miles
    Test number
    143519660582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail98,320 miles (+1,718)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,320 miles
    Test number
    870140639932
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass96,602 miles (+60)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,602 miles
    Test number
    661638549958
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail96,542 miles (+1,610)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,542 miles
    Test number
    395166457370
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass94,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,932 miles
    Test number
    850579663825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,930 miles (+17)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,930 miles
    Test number
    981554115302
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak pipe to inlet (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail94,913 miles (+4,936)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,913 miles
    Test number
    224871660695
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass89,977 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,977 miles
    Test number
    506965178858
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
  11. Fail89,977 miles (+4,088)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,977 miles
    Test number
    295344567133
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
  12. Pass85,889 miles (+7,948)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,889 miles
    Test number
    281193069094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,941 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,941 miles
    Test number
    357371912477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail77,940 miles (+10,200)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    215099955791
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass67,740 miles (+504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    67,740 miles
    Test number
    190616624438
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened light surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Fail67,236 miles (+7,308)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,236 miles
    Test number
    312457683245
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both) perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. Pass59,928 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,928 miles
    Test number
    758100558991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn out on inside/ outside edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front/ rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  18. Fail59,928 miles (+3,555)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,928 miles
    Test number
    167472817210
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn out on inside/ outside edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front/ rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  19. Pass56,373 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    866769764302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,371 miles (+3,148)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,371 miles
    Test number
    989809308567
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  21. Pass53,223 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    445453558760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,202 miles (+11,743)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,202 miles
    Test number
    769751007688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,459 miles
    Test number
    865806785083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,459 miles (+4,047)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,459 miles
    Test number
    818655485006
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  25. Pass37,412 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,412 miles
    Test number
    158533164132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,816 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,816 miles
    Test number
    289168173108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,573 miles
    Test number
    988067882154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 LPB

Does LB04 LPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 LPB is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 LPB?
The MOT on LB04 LPB is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 LPB done?
LB04 LPB was recorded at 100,222 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,408 miles a year.
Has LB04 LPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 LPB has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 LPB 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 LPB find?
LB04 LPB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s heavily coated with a protective substance; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily coated with an protective substance; nearside front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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