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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LE04 WHAMOT history

LE04 WHA is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

LE04 WHA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
128,972 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 WHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 WHA was last recorded at 128,972 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2015: 97,882 miles, lower than 97,889 miles on 7 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,970 miles · 29 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,972 miles
  • 2023 – 128,671 miles
  • 2020 – 126,627 miles
  • 2019 – 122,351 miles
  • 2018 – 114,414 miles
  • 2017 – 108,788 miles
  • 2015 – 97,882 miles
  • 2014 – 67,355 miles
  • 2013 – 58,066 miles
  • 2012 – 50,050 miles
  • 2011 – 43,679 miles
  • 2010 – 34,011 miles
  • 2009 – 27,315 miles
  • 2008 – 22,307 miles
  • 2007 – 18,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,972 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPark brake has low performance in need of adjustment or repairRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both rear tyres becoming worn and uneven on inner edges of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside and nearside front suspension top mounts deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,972 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    128,972 miles
    Test number
    463184817729
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has low performance in need of adjustment or repair
  2. Fail128,970 miles (+299)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,970 miles
    Test number
    247483038915
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp dull with a poor headlamp image
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has low performance in need of adjustment or repair
  3. Pass128,671 miles (+2,044)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,671 miles
    Test number
    685456336673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,627 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,627 miles
    Test number
    657577955868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,351 miles (+7,937)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    122,351 miles
    Test number
    250110891845
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass114,414 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,414 miles
    Test number
    721957813489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,788 miles (+10,906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,788 miles
    Test number
    739001389970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,882 miles (-7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,882 miles
    Test number
    481965638934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres becoming worn and uneven on inner edges of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension top mounts deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view
  9. Fail97,889 miles (+30,534)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,889 miles
    Test number
    551375966229
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured rear (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres becoming worn and uneven on inner edges of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension top mounts deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view
  10. Pass67,355 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    318582374232
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail67,265 miles (+9,199)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,265 miles
    Test number
    317012264251
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Pass58,066 miles (+8,016)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,066 miles
    Test number
    426186363245
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  13. Pass50,050 miles (+6,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,050 miles
    Test number
    239690952263
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge
  14. Fail43,679 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,679 miles
    Test number
    336840751410
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass43,679 miles (+9,668)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,679 miles
    Test number
    369660451471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,011 miles (+6,696)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,011 miles
    Test number
    593010150262
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edges
  17. Pass27,315 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    403495649253
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Fail27,313 miles (+5,006)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,313 miles
    Test number
    824384149249
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Pass22,307 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    320072448464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,164 miles
    Test number
    733377347291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 WHA

Does LE04 WHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE04 WHA expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE04 WHA?
The MOT on LE04 WHA expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE04 WHA done?
LE04 WHA was recorded at 128,972 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 6,552 miles a year.
Has LE04 WHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 WHA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LE04 WHA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE04 WHA find?
LE04 WHA passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; park brake has low performance in need of adjustment or repair.

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