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Blue and White · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LK04 YGFMOT history

LK04 YGF is a blue and white petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 130,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

LK04 YGF blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2026
Mileage
130,846 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YGF was last recorded at 130,846 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 1,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,643 miles · 6 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,203 miles
Average per year
5,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,846 miles
  • 2024 – 129,643 miles
  • 2023 – 128,521 miles
  • 2021 – 122,161 miles
  • 2020 – 114,273 miles
  • 2019 – 106,630 miles
  • 2018 – 99,929 miles
  • 2017 – 94,923 miles
  • 2016 – 91,907 miles
  • 2015 – 83,791 miles
  • 2014 – 75,330 miles
  • 2013 – 65,087 miles
  • 2012 – 56,158 miles
  • 2011 – 52,432 miles
  • 2010 – 46,798 miles
  • 2009 – 40,890 miles
  • 2008 – 38,038 miles
  • 2007 – 33,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,846 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,846 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    130,846 miles
    Test number
    624723103884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail130,846 miles (+1,203)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,846 miles
    Test number
    988000110300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass129,643 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    129,643 miles
    Test number
    331253696358
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail129,638 miles (+1,117)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,638 miles
    Test number
    289580633350
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Spring resting on brake hose (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,521 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,521 miles
    Test number
    654637993187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail128,521 miles (+6,360)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,521 miles
    Test number
    751217145719
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,161 miles (+7,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,161 miles
    Test number
    257246813392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass114,273 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,273 miles
    Test number
    793332880144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail114,273 miles (+7,643)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,273 miles
    Test number
    769294051069
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass106,630 miles (+6,701)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,630 miles
    Test number
    270601763811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass99,929 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,929 miles
    Test number
    373663487276
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail99,929 miles (+5,006)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,929 miles
    Test number
    706986278814
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass94,923 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    94,923 miles
    Test number
    800197248021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,907 miles
    Test number
    174010847583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail91,907 miles (+8,116)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,907 miles
    Test number
    538978875767
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass83,791 miles (+8,461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    83,791 miles
    Test number
    349147465135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass75,330 miles (+10,243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,330 miles
    Test number
    769024634179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass65,087 miles (+8,929)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,087 miles
    Test number
    296803123468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r exhaust box corroding

  19. Pass56,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,158 miles
    Test number
    215676162493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,158 miles (+3,726)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,158 miles
    Test number
    646076962194
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • 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)

  21. Pass52,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,432 miles
    Test number
    296600431463
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail52,418 miles (+5,620)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,418 miles
    Test number
    189440331195
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass46,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,798 miles
    Test number
    244017810148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  24. Fail46,798 miles (+5,908)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,798 miles
    Test number
    734407710193
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass40,890 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,890 miles
    Test number
    303036429138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,038 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,038 miles
    Test number
    681968848112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,706 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,706 miles
    Test number
    320166517197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,654 miles
    Test number
    752627257081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail33,654 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,654 miles
    Test number
    641597657040
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LK04 YGF

Does LK04 YGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 YGF expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YGF?
The MOT on LK04 YGF expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 YGF done?
LK04 YGF was recorded at 130,846 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 5,351 miles a year.
Has LK04 YGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YGF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LK04 YGF 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 YGF find?
LK04 YGF passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 5 more.

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