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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LE04 FOFMOT history

LE04 FOF is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2021.

LE04 FOF black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2022
Mileage
80,648 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FOF was last recorded at 80,648 miles on 22 Dec 2021, 3,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,070 miles · 15 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,578 miles
Average per year
4,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 80,648 miles
  • 2020 – 77,070 miles
  • 2019 – 72,175 miles
  • 2018 – 71,056 miles
  • 2017 – 66,486 miles
  • 2016 – 59,604 miles
  • 2015 – 51,582 miles
  • 2014 – 42,453 miles
  • 2012 – 34,859 miles
  • 2011 – 28,320 miles
  • 2009 – 21,740 miles
  • 2008 – 19,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,648 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,648 miles (+3,578)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,648 miles
    Test number
    529401995189
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,070 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,070 miles
    Test number
    577134583588
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHi level brake light not working

  3. Fail77,069 miles (+4,894)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,069 miles
    Test number
    705901701138
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHi level brake light not working

  4. Pass72,175 miles (+1,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,175 miles
    Test number
    624754939759
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working

  5. Pass71,056 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    71,056 miles
    Test number
    604025806993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail71,046 miles (+4,560)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,046 miles
    Test number
    768328580948
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass66,486 miles (+226)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,486 miles
    Test number
    751831264577
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWarning light on

  8. Fail66,260 miles (+6,656)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,260 miles
    Test number
    271027626816
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWarning light on

  9. Pass59,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,604 miles
    Test number
    104877135518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,064 miles (+7,482)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,064 miles
    Test number
    325520498071
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  11. Pass51,582 miles (+9,129)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,582 miles
    Test number
    539387395066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass42,453 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,453 miles
    Test number
    458086804072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,409 miles (+7,550)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,409 miles
    Test number
    698482404090
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  14. Pass34,859 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,859 miles
    Test number
    216018112310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,265 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,265 miles
    Test number
    349163022011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,242 miles (+4,922)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    997321822012
    • FailureInner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box not fully support
    • NoteTyre warning light on

  17. Pass28,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,320 miles
    Test number
    206485501090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,303 miles (+6,563)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,303 miles
    Test number
    488055701071
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass21,740 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,740 miles
    Test number
    903369119029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,165 miles
    Test number
    121352828073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,165 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,165 miles
    Test number
    133392228476
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LE04 FOF

Does LE04 FOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 FOF expired on 21 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FOF?
The MOT on LE04 FOF expired on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 FOF done?
LE04 FOF was recorded at 80,648 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2021, an average of 4,418 miles a year.
Has LE04 FOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FOF has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LE04 FOF 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 LE04 FOF find?
LE04 FOF passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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