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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 THVMOT history

LB04 THV is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
74,872 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 THV
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 expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
28 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 THV was last recorded at 74,872 miles on 28 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,872 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,872 miles
  • 2024 – 71,440 miles
  • 2023 – 64,003 miles
  • 2022 – 60,276 miles
  • 2020 – 58,121 miles
  • 2019 – 51,915 miles
  • 2018 – 46,903 miles
  • 2017 – 40,807 miles
  • 2016 – 27,021 miles
  • 2015 – 16,289 miles
  • 2014 – 13,948 miles
  • 2013 – 11,899 miles
  • 2012 – 11,181 miles
  • 2011 – 9,747 miles
  • 2010 – 8,828 miles
  • 2009 – 7,440 miles
  • 2008 – 6,156 miles
  • 2007 – 4,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,872 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Wheel Arch Cover Not AttachedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,872 miles
    Test number
    174365031893
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Wheel Arch Cover Not Attached
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail74,872 miles (+3,432)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,872 miles
    Test number
    130333322028
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To Flexible Joint (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Wheel Arch Cover Not Attached
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,440 miles (+7,437)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,440 miles
    Test number
    486704745496
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,003 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,003 miles
    Test number
    281965647356
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail64,003 miles (+61)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,003 miles
    Test number
    639667971297
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail63,942 miles (+3,666)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,942 miles
    Test number
    851524075447
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm 1756515 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated

  7. Pass60,276 miles (+2,155)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,276 miles
    Test number
    148264208559
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box required shortly
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn slight knock lock to lock (2.2.2 (b))

  8. Pass58,121 miles (+6,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,121 miles
    Test number
    101894511354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass51,915 miles (+5,012)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    941008376103
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded

  10. Pass46,903 miles (+6,096)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    46,903 miles
    Test number
    258864420320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre's are perished

  11. Pass40,807 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,807 miles
    Test number
    507907953243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  12. Fail40,807 miles (+13,786)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,807 miles
    Test number
    505549128580
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perished

  13. Pass27,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,021 miles
    Test number
    367946479669
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail27,021 miles (+10,732)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,021 miles
    Test number
    126356102745
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass16,289 miles (+2,341)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,289 miles
    Test number
    809925625112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  16. Pass13,948 miles (+2,049)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,948 miles
    Test number
    349084744160
    • NoteOff side /near side front tyre outer wall slight damage

  17. Pass11,899 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,899 miles
    Test number
    629548143101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,181 miles (+1,434)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    11,181 miles
    Test number
    375063152196
    • NoteOff side front tyre outer wall slight damage

  19. Pass9,747 miles (+919)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    9,747 miles
    Test number
    448281951116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,828 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    8,828 miles
    Test number
    663859430110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,440 miles (+1,284)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    7,440 miles
    Test number
    310953449114
    • NoteNear side front tyre outer wall siight damage

  22. Pass6,156 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    6,156 miles
    Test number
    393449528106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    4,680 miles
    Test number
    642651347130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail4,680 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,680 miles
    Test number
    770741447122
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB04 THV

Does LB04 THV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 THV expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 THV?
The MOT on LB04 THV expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 THV done?
LB04 THV was recorded at 74,872 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2025, an average of 3,895 miles a year.
Has LB04 THV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 THV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 THV 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 THV find?
LB04 THV passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear outer wheel arch cover not attached; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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