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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB04 WXWMOT history

LB04 WXW is a black petrol MINI first used on 7 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 128,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
128,792 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 WXW was last recorded at 128,792 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 4,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,411 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,381 miles
Average per year
5,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,792 miles
  • 2024 – 124,411 miles
  • 2023 – 120,658 miles
  • 2022 – 115,842 miles
  • 2021 – 112,833 miles
  • 2020 – 111,704 miles
  • 2018 – 109,979 miles
  • 2017 – 103,650 miles
  • 2016 – 96,746 miles
  • 2015 – 90,663 miles
  • 2014 – 84,746 miles
  • 2013 – 78,030 miles
  • 2012 – 72,706 miles
  • 2011 – 65,290 miles
  • 2010 – 56,364 miles
  • 2009 – 49,954 miles
  • 2008 – 38,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth registration plates have stickers but plates still conform to requirements
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside 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 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both feed (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,792 miles
    Test number
    583826123945
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plates have stickers but plates still conform to requirements
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,787 miles (+4,376)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,787 miles
    Test number
    880384787773
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plates have stickers but plates still conform to requirements
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,411 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,411 miles
    Test number
    113720478850
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail124,406 miles (+3,748)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,406 miles
    Test number
    883741310508
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort low +slow to react
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass120,658 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,658 miles
    Test number
    627685189783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail120,653 miles (+4,811)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,653 miles
    Test number
    655106682405
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass115,842 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,842 miles
    Test number
    962158927825
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail115,835 miles (+3,002)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,835 miles
    Test number
    875355419489
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass112,833 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    112,833 miles
    Test number
    218046517015
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail112,833 miles (+1,129)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,833 miles
    Test number
    533710591475
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass111,704 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,704 miles
    Test number
    894643499633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail111,704 miles (+1,725)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,704 miles
    Test number
    860306884999
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass109,979 miles (+6,329)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    109,979 miles
    Test number
    998331881376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass103,650 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    103,650 miles
    Test number
    392312827724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering knuckle slight play
    • AdvisoryExhaust minor leak of gases @rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty

  15. Fail103,634 miles (+6,888)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,634 miles
    Test number
    685123566424
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering knuckle slight play
    • AdvisoryExhaust minor leak of gases @rear
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes rusty

  16. Pass96,746 miles (+6,083)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    96,746 miles
    Test number
    114044904483
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track control arm very slight play
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe slightly rusty and covered in grease

  17. Pass90,663 miles (+5,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    90,663 miles
    Test number
    118650145465
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass84,746 miles (+6,716)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    84,746 miles
    Test number
    955342254027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,030 miles (+5,324)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,030 miles
    Test number
    667133853068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,706 miles (+7,416)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    72,706 miles
    Test number
    986825542083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass65,290 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    65,290 miles
    Test number
    565385951052
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  22. Fail65,286 miles (+8,922)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,286 miles
    Test number
    628395451032
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  23. Pass56,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    421129240058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail56,364 miles (+6,410)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    944119840019
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass49,954 miles (+11,562)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    682316159009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,392 miles
    Test number
    774112188089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WXW

Does LB04 WXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 WXW is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WXW?
The MOT on LB04 WXW is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 WXW done?
LB04 WXW was recorded at 128,792 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 5,134 miles a year.
Has LB04 WXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WXW has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 WXW 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 WXW find?
LB04 WXW passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: both registration plates have stickers but plates still conform to requirements; coolant leak; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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