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Gold · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 DXAMOT history

LL04 DXA is a gold petrol MINI first used on 19 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 137,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2025.

LL04 DXA gold MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2026
Mileage
137,952 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 DXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 DXA was last recorded at 137,952 miles on 21 Jun 2025, 11,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,916 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
11,036 miles
Average per year
6,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,952 miles
  • 2024 – 126,916 miles
  • 2023 – 122,936 miles
  • 2022 – 119,006 miles
  • 2021 – 114,425 miles
  • 2020 – 109,542 miles
  • 2019 – 104,825 miles
  • 2018 – 98,820 miles
  • 2017 – 93,710 miles
  • 2016 – 88,453 miles
  • 2015 – 81,853 miles
  • 2014 – 75,543 miles
  • 2013 – 66,994 miles
  • 2012 – 61,210 miles
  • 2011 – 50,811 miles
  • 2010 – 47,047 miles
  • 2009 – 45,630 miles
  • 2008 – 25,787 miles
  • 2007 – 15,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,952 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,952 miles (+11,036)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    137,952 miles
    Test number
    164193299547
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,916 miles (+3,980)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    126,916 miles
    Test number
    504539571100
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,936 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    122,936 miles
    Test number
    277894894932
    • MinorRear 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 rear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail122,936 miles (+3,930)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,936 miles
    Test number
    507405292701
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear 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 rear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass119,006 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    477388614662
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Dusting of oil down rear of engine, causing slight dusting of steering componets (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Letters fading slightly, starting to expose yellow backing (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail119,006 miles (+4,581)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,006 miles
    Test number
    152174348522
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Dusting of oil down rear of engine, causing slight dusting of steering componets (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Letters fading slightly, starting to expose yellow backing (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass114,425 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,425 miles
    Test number
    717789241989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and outer shoulder worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail114,425 miles (+4,883)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,425 miles
    Test number
    922297639825
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side cable snapped at caliper (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and outer shoulder worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass109,542 miles (+4,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    109,542 miles
    Test number
    376320981706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass104,825 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    104,825 miles
    Test number
    370436535532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,820 miles (+300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,820 miles
    Test number
    546604585353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre inner tread wearing but not to cords
  12. Fail98,520 miles (+4,810)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,520 miles
    Test number
    652639932230
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached link detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre inner tread wearing but not to cords
  13. Pass93,710 miles (+5,257)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,710 miles
    Test number
    203084746093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass88,453 miles (+365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,453 miles
    Test number
    988361124938
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer
  15. Fail88,088 miles (+6,235)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,088 miles
    Test number
    844181443454
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass81,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,853 miles
    Test number
    846989445157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,853 miles (+6,310)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,853 miles
    Test number
    526307045138
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass75,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    75,543 miles
    Test number
    979427244101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,543 miles (+8,549)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,543 miles
    Test number
    789942644120
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  20. Pass66,994 miles (+5,784)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,994 miles
    Test number
    856381943140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCovers on outer sills
  21. Pass61,210 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,210 miles
    Test number
    208204242419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteCovers on sills.
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
  22. Fail61,210 miles (+10,399)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,210 miles
    Test number
    537756932186
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteCovers on sills.
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
  23. Pass50,811 miles (+3,764)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,811 miles
    Test number
    347266331083
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteCovers on outer sills
  24. Pass47,047 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    674010260015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCentre brake light one bulb is not working
    • NoteOffside and nearside front driveshafts are slightly corroded
  25. Fail47,047 miles (+1,417)3 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    940070260079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCentre brake light one bulb is not working
    • NoteOffside and nearside front driveshafts are slightly corroded
  26. Pass45,630 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    802569799128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,205 miles (+19,418)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,205 miles
    Test number
    260002999168
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass25,787 miles (+61)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,787 miles
    Test number
    293516898135
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  29. Fail25,726 miles (+10,685)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,726 miles
    Test number
    634433198191
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  30. Pass15,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,041 miles
    Test number
    681418297185
    • 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)

Questions about LL04 DXA

Does LL04 DXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 DXA expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 DXA?
The MOT on LL04 DXA expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 DXA done?
LL04 DXA was recorded at 137,952 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2025, an average of 6,855 miles a year.
Has LL04 DXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 DXA has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 DXA 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 LL04 DXA find?
LL04 DXA passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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