
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LC04 DFNMOT history
LC04 DFN is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,438 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 130,438 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,802 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC04 DFN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC04 DFN was last recorded at 130,438 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 9,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 121,267 miles · 2 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9,171 miles
- Average per year
- 5,802 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 130,438 miles
- 2023 – 121,267 miles
- 2022 – 108,764 miles
- 2021 – 102,720 miles
- 2020 – 96,647 miles
- 2019 – 90,083 miles
- 2017 – 85,619 miles
- 2016 – 78,752 miles
- 2015 – 72,475 miles
- 2014 – 66,416 miles
- 2013 – 54,610 miles
- 2012 – 50,379 miles
- 2011 – 47,577 miles
- 2010 – 44,526 miles
- 2008 – 36,155 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,438 miles (+9,171)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 130,438 miles
- Test number
- 957711713272
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass121,267 miles (+12,503)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 121,267 miles
- Test number
- 656940831503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,764 miles (+6,044)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 108,764 miles
- Test number
- 646409613012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,720 miles (+287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 102,720 miles
- Test number
- 361040158857
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail102,433 miles (+5,786)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,433 miles
- Test number
- 636396667057
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,647 miles (+6,564)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 96,647 miles
- Test number
- 730525295020
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device deteriorating
Pass90,083 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,083 miles
- Test number
- 763639640260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail90,070 miles (+4,451)4 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,070 miles
- Test number
- 205905076260
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass85,619 miles (+6,867)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 85,619 miles
- Test number
- 606931585193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,752 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 78,752 miles
- Test number
- 474549083178
- AdvisoryO/S/R JACKING BLOCK MISSINC
Fail78,752 miles (+6,277)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,752 miles
- Test number
- 355128988098
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryO/S/R JACKING BLOCK MISSINC
Pass72,475 miles (+6,059)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 72,475 miles
- Test number
- 646399792533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,416 miles (+11,806)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 66,416 miles
- Test number
- 887198484267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,610 miles (+4,231)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 54,610 miles
- Test number
- 897250483282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,379 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,379 miles
- Test number
- 508278802279
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass50,379 miles (+2,802)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 50,379 miles
- Test number
- 909258002263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,577 miles (+3,051)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 47,577 miles
- Test number
- 998817591104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,526 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 44,526 miles
- Test number
- 240747990101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,473 miles (+8,318)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,473 miles
- Test number
- 471605440188
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass36,155 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 36,155 miles
- Test number
- 142113398136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC04 DFN
- Does LC04 DFN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC04 DFN expired on 26 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC04 DFN?
- The MOT on LC04 DFN expired on 26 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC04 DFN done?
- LC04 DFN was recorded at 130,438 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 5,802 miles a year.
- Has LC04 DFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC04 DFN has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LC04 DFN 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 LC04 DFN find?
- LC04 DFN passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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