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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 TEUMOT history

LB04 TEU is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,958 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 TEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 TEU was last recorded at 90,958 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 6,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,316 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,642 miles
Average per year
4,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,958 miles
  • 2024 – 84,316 miles
  • 2023 – 79,673 miles
  • 2022 – 75,604 miles
  • 2021 – 70,937 miles
  • 2020 – 67,291 miles
  • 2019 – 61,578 miles
  • 2018 – 58,186 miles
  • 2017 – 53,314 miles
  • 2016 – 49,208 miles
  • 2015 – 45,019 miles
  • 2014 – 38,956 miles
  • 2013 – 34,619 miles
  • 2012 – 30,715 miles
  • 2011 – 27,738 miles
  • 2010 – 24,899 miles
  • 2009 – 20,539 miles
  • 2008 – 16,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,958 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,958 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,958 miles
    Test number
    906584024886
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail90,958 miles (+6,642)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,958 miles
    Test number
    410154467473
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,316 miles
    Test number
    827146268082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,313 miles (+4,640)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,313 miles
    Test number
    186843774789
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  5. Pass79,673 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    79,673 miles
    Test number
    652863602949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,604 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,604 miles
    Test number
    776276888203
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  7. Pass70,937 miles (+3,646)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,937 miles
    Test number
    483989877559
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
    • 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 rear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,291 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    697517860559
    • 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing

  9. Fail67,291 miles (+5,713)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    128389029101
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing

  10. Pass61,578 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,578 miles
    Test number
    961647511530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    306841203324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,186 miles (+4,872)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    366644401255
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass53,314 miles (+4,106)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,314 miles
    Test number
    642837283896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass49,208 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,208 miles
    Test number
    802132964296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail49,200 miles (+4,181)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,200 miles
    Test number
    344475251869
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass45,019 miles (+6,063)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,019 miles
    Test number
    419952445199
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r tyre treads perished.

  17. Pass38,956 miles (+4,337)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,956 miles
    Test number
    148761944169
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have age cracks to center tread.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have low tread inner edges.
    • NoteFront wiper blades split still clearing screen.
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass34,619 miles (+3,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,619 miles
    Test number
    739034333168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass30,715 miles (+2,977)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,715 miles
    Test number
    147894022124
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel cap sealing rubber slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass27,738 miles (+2,839)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,738 miles
    Test number
    439028011101
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel cap sealing rubber slightly deteriorated

  21. Pass24,899 miles (+4,360)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,899 miles
    Test number
    612018790004
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass20,539 miles (+3,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,539 miles
    Test number
    521327899011
    • NoteAdvise only both front tyres wearing on inner edges

  23. Pass16,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,721 miles
    Test number
    131890108157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 TEU

Does LB04 TEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 TEU is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB04 TEU?
The MOT on LB04 TEU is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 TEU done?
LB04 TEU was recorded at 90,958 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,198 miles a year.
Has LB04 TEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 TEU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 TEU 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 TEU find?
LB04 TEU passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear exhaust box corroded, and 1 more.

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