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MINI Cooper

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 GJGMOT history

LL04 GJG is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,562 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 GJG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 GJG was last recorded at 85,562 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,456 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
4,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,562 miles
  • 2025 – 78,149 miles
  • 2024 – 69,284 miles
  • 2023 – 67,355 miles
  • 2022 – 66,356 miles
  • 2021 – 64,640 miles
  • 2020 – 62,871 miles
  • 2019 – 61,731 miles
  • 2018 – 60,693 miles
  • 2017 – 57,873 miles
  • 2016 – 54,652 miles
  • 2015 – 50,048 miles
  • 2014 – 48,008 miles
  • 2013 – 44,588 miles
  • 2012 – 36,909 miles
  • 2011 – 36,716 miles
  • 2010 – 22,938 miles
  • 2009 – 17,498 miles
  • 2008 – 9,301 miles
  • 2007 – 7,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,562 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,562 miles (+106)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    645754602539
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail85,456 miles (+7,307)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,456 miles
    Test number
    230059537730
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travels high
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass78,149 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,149 miles
    Test number
    707548061583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,284 miles (+1,929)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    147841268973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,355 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    723892070891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,356 miles (+1,716)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,356 miles
    Test number
    587735520318
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cabled damaged but operational
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer surface corroded

  7. Pass64,640 miles (+1,769)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,640 miles
    Test number
    726935391483
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer exhaust box outer surface skin corroded

  8. Pass62,871 miles (+1,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    116589701846
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low possible leak (topped up)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak possible from oil filter cap need further investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer exhaust box outer surface skin corroded and pilling also bracket slightly corroded

  9. Pass61,731 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,731 miles
    Test number
    613456174278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,693 miles (+2,820)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    299002771599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,873 miles (+3,221)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,873 miles
    Test number
    338926932124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,652 miles (+4,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,652 miles
    Test number
    228522270783
    • 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)

  13. Pass50,048 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    705639495325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,008 miles (+3,420)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    107329334279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,588 miles (+7,679)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,588 miles
    Test number
    355043353241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,909 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,909 miles
    Test number
    875835532134
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail36,909 miles (+193)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,909 miles
    Test number
    999885232151
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail36,716 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,716 miles
    Test number
    857718111106
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass36,716 miles (+13,778)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,716 miles
    Test number
    969708811175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass22,938 miles (+5,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,938 miles
    Test number
    494042240164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass17,498 miles (+8,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,498 miles
    Test number
    533177029146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass9,301 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    9,301 miles
    Test number
    434803568027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    7,752 miles
    Test number
    993791977166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 GJG

Does LL04 GJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 GJG is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 GJG?
The MOT on LL04 GJG is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 GJG done?
LL04 GJG was recorded at 85,562 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 4,056 miles a year.
Has LL04 GJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 GJG has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 GJG 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 GJG find?
LL04 GJG passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 10 advisories: front lower fluid leak, but not excessive; front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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