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Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 NZUMOT history

LL04 NZU is an orange petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LL04 NZU orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,573 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 NZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 NZU was last recorded at 94,573 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,702 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,871 miles
Average per year
4,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,573 miles
  • 2025 – 92,702 miles
  • 2024 – 92,246 miles
  • 2023 – 88,937 miles
  • 2022 – 86,512 miles
  • 2021 – 83,074 miles
  • 2020 – 78,906 miles
  • 2019 – 71,104 miles
  • 2018 – 59,086 miles
  • 2017 – 45,664 miles
  • 2016 – 43,435 miles
  • 2015 – 39,040 miles
  • 2014 – 35,720 miles
  • 2013 – 33,185 miles
  • 2012 – 30,446 miles
  • 2011 – 26,923 miles
  • 2010 – 22,610 miles
  • 2009 – 17,295 miles
  • 2008 – 12,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,573 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,573 miles (+1,871)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,573 miles
    Test number
    347226079916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass92,702 miles (+456)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    92,702 miles
    Test number
    573885097303
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,246 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,246 miles
    Test number
    945801417397
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail92,243 miles (+3,306)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,243 miles
    Test number
    150039975168
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,937 miles
    Test number
    942678820758
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail88,937 miles (+2,425)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,937 miles
    Test number
    847037163029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,512 miles (+3,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    86,512 miles
    Test number
    315816442709
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass83,074 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    785696190014
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  9. Fail83,074 miles (+4,168)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    798841394436
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  10. Pass78,906 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    833778876841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail78,906 miles (+7,802)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    717332581144
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass71,104 miles (+12,018)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,104 miles
    Test number
    123184719491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,086 miles
    Test number
    283136848993
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads look low

  14. Fail59,086 miles (+13,422)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,086 miles
    Test number
    351052769994
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust leak at rear
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads look low

  15. Pass45,664 miles (+2,229)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,664 miles
    Test number
    133936581852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,435 miles (+4,395)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,435 miles
    Test number
    105373233094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPAS leak and oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken and back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  17. Pass39,040 miles (+3,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,040 miles
    Test number
    665593705169
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST BOX BADLY RUSTED BUT NOT LEAKING. ENGINE LEAKING OIL

  18. Pass35,720 miles (+2,535)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,720 miles
    Test number
    848115204193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,185 miles (+2,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,185 miles
    Test number
    197605593485
    • NoteChip in front windscreen

  20. Pass30,446 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,446 miles
    Test number
    698106462118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,923 miles
    Test number
    266616521137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,923 miles (+4,313)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,923 miles
    Test number
    486796821139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass22,610 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,610 miles
    Test number
    202631160197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,295 miles (+4,997)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    17,295 miles
    Test number
    743670969159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges, advise wheel alignment to be checked

  25. Pass12,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,298 miles
    Test number
    671999748167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail12,297 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,297 miles
    Test number
    680869048106
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Questions about LL04 NZU

Does LL04 NZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 NZU is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 NZU?
The MOT on LL04 NZU is valid until 16 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 NZU done?
LL04 NZU was recorded at 94,573 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
Has LL04 NZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 NZU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 NZU 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 NZU find?
LL04 NZU passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged, and 6 more.

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