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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LE04 FPDMOT history

LE04 FPD is a black petrol MINI first used on 15 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 125,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LE04 FPD black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,627 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FPD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FPD was last recorded at 125,627 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,622 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,627 miles
  • 2025 – 125,349 miles
  • 2024 – 122,421 miles
  • 2023 – 118,801 miles
  • 2022 – 114,831 miles
  • 2021 – 112,450 miles
  • 2019 – 105,589 miles
  • 2018 – 100,667 miles
  • 2017 – 89,002 miles
  • 2016 – 83,778 miles
  • 2015 – 80,503 miles
  • 2014 – 70,733 miles
  • 2013 – 57,860 miles
  • 2012 – 50,181 miles
  • 2011 – 41,921 miles
  • 2010 – 31,545 miles
  • 2009 – 15,924 miles
  • 2008 – 15,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,627 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,627 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,627 miles
    Test number
    987717920190
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail125,622 miles (+273)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,622 miles
    Test number
    693934472472
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass125,349 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    125,349 miles
    Test number
    214090731014
    • 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))
  4. Fail125,348 miles (+2,927)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,348 miles
    Test number
    322899147357
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Pass122,421 miles (+3,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,421 miles
    Test number
    950879218964
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass118,801 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,801 miles
    Test number
    797431102800
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail118,798 miles (+3,967)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,798 miles
    Test number
    465747582156
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass114,831 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,831 miles
    Test number
    631282524522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,450 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,450 miles
    Test number
    555708670685
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  10. Fail112,450 miles (+6,861)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,450 miles
    Test number
    931602142743
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  11. Pass105,589 miles (+4,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,589 miles
    Test number
    348795302533
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  12. Pass100,667 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,667 miles
    Test number
    868862084864
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  13. Fail100,667 miles (+11,665)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,667 miles
    Test number
    241945251399
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  14. Pass89,002 miles (+5,224)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,002 miles
    Test number
    767280845627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass83,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    945212285789
    • AdvisoryEngine oil needs topping up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust box corroding
  16. Fail83,778 miles (+3,275)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    903288209180
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil needs topping up
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust box corroding
  17. Pass80,503 miles (+9,770)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    889271265028
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear box rusty
  18. Pass70,733 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    905207104042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin corroded
  19. Fail70,731 miles (+12,871)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,731 miles
    Test number
    897287904057
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer skin corroded
  20. Pass57,860 miles (+7,679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,860 miles
    Test number
    316863233029
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm rear bushes starting to perrish
  21. Pass50,181 miles (+8)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    439832732087
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail50,173 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    917171032045
    • FailureNearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass50,168 miles (+8,247)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,168 miles
    Test number
    629761332007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,921 miles (+10,376)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    339233631094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,545 miles (+15,621)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,545 miles
    Test number
    233182330041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,924 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    15,924 miles
    Test number
    113714039023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,244 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,244 miles
    Test number
    214078758183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail15,243 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,243 miles
    Test number
    480077458153
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE04 FPD

Does LE04 FPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 FPD is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FPD?
The MOT on LE04 FPD is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 FPD done?
LE04 FPD was recorded at 125,627 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 6,203 miles a year.
Has LE04 FPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FPD has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 FPD 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 FPD find?
LE04 FPD passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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