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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 TGKMOT history

LB04 TGK is a black petrol MINI first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 81,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
81,255 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 TGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 TGK was last recorded at 81,255 miles on 27 Aug 2025, 5,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,920 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,335 miles
Average per year
4,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,255 miles
  • 2024 – 75,920 miles
  • 2023 – 70,650 miles
  • 2022 – 65,550 miles
  • 2021 – 62,861 miles
  • 2020 – 60,006 miles
  • 2019 – 55,820 miles
  • 2018 – 52,673 miles
  • 2017 – 48,649 miles
  • 2016 – 41,562 miles
  • 2015 – 34,327 miles
  • 2014 – 27,478 miles
  • 2013 – 20,298 miles
  • 2012 – 16,005 miles
  • 2011 – 14,669 miles
  • 2010 – 13,323 miles
  • 2009 – 12,119 miles
  • 2007 – 8,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,255 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective bush deteriorated
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,255 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,255 miles
    Test number
    451961123129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  2. Fail81,255 miles (+5,335)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,255 miles
    Test number
    539171334178
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel outer trim missing sharp fittings sticking out (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  3. Pass75,920 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,920 miles
    Test number
    460169687049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Fail75,920 miles (+40)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,920 miles
    Test number
    774616895748
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top mounting bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail75,880 miles (+5,230)2 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,880 miles
    Test number
    989681890152
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed coolant leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
  6. Pass70,650 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,650 miles
    Test number
    823725557718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,550 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    525034941504
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail65,550 miles (+2,689)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    548387260320
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass62,861 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,861 miles
    Test number
    147861269682
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail62,858 miles (+2,852)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    307799351758
    • DangerousFuel tank so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass60,006 miles (+4,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,006 miles
    Test number
    774886007894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass55,820 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,820 miles
    Test number
    996732017806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,817 miles (+3,144)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,817 miles
    Test number
    529137221930
    • MajorElectronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass52,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,673 miles
    Test number
    732141932192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,673 miles (+4,024)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,673 miles
    Test number
    961473817842
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  16. Pass48,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,649 miles
    Test number
    731697760491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,649 miles (+7,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,649 miles
    Test number
    328760421739
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass41,562 miles (+7,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,562 miles
    Test number
    689627841126
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer box outer skins corroded
    • AdvisoryRecommend replacing front and rear discs at next pad change
  19. Pass34,327 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,327 miles
    Test number
    146155505222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,478 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,478 miles
    Test number
    465426704279
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass27,478 miles (+7,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,478 miles
    Test number
    885976004261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass20,298 miles (+4,293)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    20,298 miles
    Test number
    358470983168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,005 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    16,005 miles
    Test number
    395817012114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,669 miles3 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,669 miles
    Test number
    569727811172
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel cap seal - cracked.
    • NoteOSF power steering terminal - slight seepage.
    • NoteOil leak.
  25. Pass14,669 miles (+1,346)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    14,669 miles
    Test number
    926507211160
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel cap seal - cracked.
    • NoteOSF power steering terminal - slight seepage.
    • NoteOil leak.
  26. Pass13,323 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    13,323 miles
    Test number
    291757010488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,119 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,119 miles
    Test number
    601811829185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    8,609 miles
    Test number
    600847197231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 TGK

Does LB04 TGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 TGK expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 TGK?
The MOT on LB04 TGK expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 TGK done?
LB04 TGK was recorded at 81,255 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2025, an average of 4,071 miles a year.
Has LB04 TGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 TGK has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 TGK 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 TGK find?
LB04 TGK passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear lower gearbox mounting defective bush deteriorated, and 1 more.

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