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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LK04 XZYMOT history

LK04 XZY is a red petrol MINI first used on 12 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LK04 XZY red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,981 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 XZY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 XZY was last recorded at 95,981 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,330 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
651 miles
Average per year
3,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,981 miles
  • 2025 – 95,330 miles
  • 2024 – 94,469 miles
  • 2023 – 93,073 miles
  • 2022 – 91,880 miles
  • 2021 – 91,209 miles
  • 2020 – 90,317 miles
  • 2019 – 88,747 miles
  • 2018 – 87,335 miles
  • 2017 – 84,664 miles
  • 2016 – 77,365 miles
  • 2015 – 69,194 miles
  • 2013 – 65,942 miles
  • 2012 – 62,487 miles
  • 2011 – 57,469 miles
  • 2010 – 50,045 miles
  • 2009 – 40,984 miles
  • 2007 – 25,962 miles
  • 2006 – 19,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,981 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,981 miles (+651)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,981 miles
    Test number
    951403925105
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,330 miles (+861)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,330 miles
    Test number
    632073218792
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both side (track rod end, drop link and sustention arms ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded

  3. Pass94,469 miles (+1,396)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    834268243701
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass93,073 miles (+1,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    93,073 miles
    Test number
    448650168565
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front clamp (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass91,880 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,880 miles
    Test number
    465555633648
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail91,856 miles (+647)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,856 miles
    Test number
    319729967834
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,209 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,209 miles
    Test number
    762549044173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,317 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,317 miles
    Test number
    216626727993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,747 miles (+1,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,747 miles
    Test number
    540708164010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass87,335 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,335 miles
    Test number
    828660738275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,664 miles (+7,299)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,664 miles
    Test number
    404914627483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,365 miles
    Test number
    992765013240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail77,365 miles (+8,171)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,365 miles
    Test number
    150605072213
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45R17 RF (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass69,194 miles (+3,252)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,194 miles
    Test number
    948553325066
    • NoteDamp around nearside front shock absorber
    • NoteVarious steel brake pipes starting to corrode

  15. Pass65,942 miles (+3,455)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,942 miles
    Test number
    488604933276
    • NoteCentre silencer outer casing corroding

  16. Pass62,487 miles (+5,018)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    665701862247
    • NoteBoth front steel brake pipes starting to corrode
    • NoteCentre exhaust outer casing corroding

  17. Pass57,469 miles (+7,424)1 dangerous5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    57,469 miles
    Test number
    565713661240
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge severly
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low
    • NoteFuel cap sealing washer deteriorating
    • NoteGrease around n/s inner c/v boot
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f tyres wearing very inner edges
    • NoteO/s rear silencer outer casing corroding

  18. Pass50,045 miles (+9,061)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    990400260217
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing edges and perishing ( offside worse )
    • NoteRear exhausts outer casings corroding
    • NoteSigns of oil leak around offside rear of engine

  19. Pass40,984 miles (+15,022)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,984 miles
    Test number
    472200869286
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2054517
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding

  20. Pass25,962 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,962 miles
    Test number
    552777097265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,417 miles
    Test number
    453054006399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 XZY

Does LK04 XZY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 XZY is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 XZY?
The MOT on LK04 XZY is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 XZY done?
LK04 XZY was recorded at 95,981 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,939 miles a year.
Has LK04 XZY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 XZY has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LK04 XZY 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 LK04 XZY find?
LK04 XZY passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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