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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 MVRMOT history

LB04 MVR is a red petrol MINI first used on 18 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 133,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
133,052 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 MVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 MVR was last recorded at 133,052 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 4,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,687 miles · 3 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,365 miles
Average per year
7,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,052 miles
  • 2021 – 128,687 miles
  • 2020 – 126,541 miles
  • 2019 – 121,721 miles
  • 2018 – 117,257 miles
  • 2017 – 97,033 miles
  • 2016 – 73,865 miles
  • 2015 – 73,859 miles
  • 2014 – 64,757 miles
  • 2013 – 51,945 miles
  • 2012 – 47,375 miles
  • 2011 – 44,514 miles
  • 2009 – 36,604 miles
  • 2008 – 25,859 miles
  • 2007 – 18,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,052 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake light lens cracked
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel cap seal perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside number plate light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside rear light lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,052 miles (+4,365)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,052 miles
    Test number
    302332726330
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass128,687 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,687 miles
    Test number
    766109685318
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator discoloured
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and getting low
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump damp
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  3. Fail128,687 miles (+2,146)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,687 miles
    Test number
    968472953869
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryNearside number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator discoloured
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished and getting low
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump damp
    • AdvisoryRadiator leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  4. Pass126,541 miles (+4,820)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,541 miles
    Test number
    526785976410
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass121,721 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,721 miles
    Test number
    567486501118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail121,680 miles (+4,423)5 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,680 miles
    Test number
    379510950904
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,257 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,257 miles
    Test number
    392784791309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back light outer cover damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail117,252 miles (+20,219)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,252 miles
    Test number
    874920773984
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back light outer cover damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass97,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,033 miles
    Test number
    114084235907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,033 miles (+23,168)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,033 miles
    Test number
    752779819010
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass73,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,865 miles
    Test number
    396300781511
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  12. Fail73,865 miles (+6)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,865 miles
    Test number
    653685650277
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  13. Pass73,859 miles (+9,102)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,859 miles
    Test number
    535618595164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass64,757 miles (+12,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,757 miles
    Test number
    228205454460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass51,945 miles (+4,570)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,945 miles
    Test number
    216184343156
    • NoteBackbox rusty
  16. Pass47,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,375 miles
    Test number
    118059842154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,375 miles (+2,861)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,375 miles
    Test number
    367519142185
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass44,514 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,514 miles
    Test number
    417009221118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and flaking off but not leaking yet
  19. Fail44,514 miles (+7,910)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,514 miles
    Test number
    925209521193
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and flaking off but not leaking yet
  20. Pass36,604 miles (+3,359)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,604 miles
    Test number
    560817539361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres slightly wearing low from inner and outer edges.
    • NoteRear washer not squirting any water on screen.
  21. Pass33,245 miles (+7,386)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,245 miles
    Test number
    210411649439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,859 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,859 miles
    Test number
    104775538176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,646 miles
    Test number
    264547137126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail18,646 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,646 miles
    Test number
    521116937117
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges
    • NoteAdvise front wiper blades split at ends

Questions about LB04 MVR

Does LB04 MVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 MVR expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 MVR?
The MOT on LB04 MVR expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 MVR done?
LB04 MVR was recorded at 133,052 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 7,225 miles a year.
Has LB04 MVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 MVR has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB04 MVR 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 MVR find?
LB04 MVR passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear; nearside rear brake light lens cracked, and 4 more.

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