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Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 UVYMOT history

LL04 UVY is a yellow petrol MINI Cooper first used on 19 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LL04 UVY yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jun 2026
Mileage
92,671 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 UVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 UVY was last recorded at 92,671 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 1,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,006 miles · 18 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,665 miles
Average per year
3,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,671 miles
  • 2025 – 91,006 miles
  • 2024 – 88,989 miles
  • 2022 – 82,793 miles
  • 2021 – 73,618 miles
  • 2020 – 65,650 miles
  • 2019 – 58,940 miles
  • 2018 – 54,546 miles
  • 2017 – 51,060 miles
  • 2016 – 49,370 miles
  • 2015 – 47,523 miles
  • 2014 – 45,566 miles
  • 2013 – 43,564 miles
  • 2012 – 41,824 miles
  • 2011 – 38,991 miles
  • 2010 – 36,464 miles
  • 2009 – 34,066 miles
  • 2008 – 31,435 miles
  • 2007 – 27,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail92,671 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail92,671 miles (+1,665)12 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,671 miles
    Test number
    176189297624
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,006 miles (+2,017)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    91,006 miles
    Test number
    178832137903
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass88,989 miles (+6,196)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    88,989 miles
    Test number
    366312743517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,793 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,793 miles
    Test number
    665927563328
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail82,793 miles (+9,175)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,793 miles
    Test number
    153664037274
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass73,618 miles (+275)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,618 miles
    Test number
    918110090526
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired piston gaiter torn (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor light on but looks like new pads fitted but wear sensor harness not located correctly

  7. Fail73,343 miles (+7,693)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,343 miles
    Test number
    568157146313
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired piston gaiter torn (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor light on but looks like new pads fitted but wear sensor harness not located correctly

  8. Pass65,650 miles (+5,530)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,650 miles
    Test number
    643560647115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component inner rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass60,120 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    525389239475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,116 miles (+1,176)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    570798841980
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn butterfly bush, marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement butterfly bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass58,940 miles (+4,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    58,940 miles
    Test number
    886807900006
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass54,546 miles (+3,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,546 miles
    Test number
    617851071725
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on some mech.componets

  13. Pass51,060 miles (+1,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,060 miles
    Test number
    908311441386
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear two (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass49,370 miles (+1,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,370 miles
    Test number
    452710900017
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear two (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass47,523 miles (+1,957)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,523 miles
    Test number
    959251475124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear silencer

  16. Pass45,566 miles (+2,002)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    676801874159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear silencer

  17. Pass43,564 miles (+1,740)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,564 miles
    Test number
    475062873101
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST CORROD'ED BUT NOT BLOWING

  18. Pass41,824 miles (+2,833)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    609142972163
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEhxuast corrode'd

  19. Pass38,991 miles (+2,527)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,991 miles
    Test number
    329019861168
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S FRONT PAD WARNING WIRE INSCURE

  20. Pass36,464 miles (+2,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    341263770177
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass34,066 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,066 miles
    Test number
    244154969420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,435 miles (+3,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,435 miles
    Test number
    104821778112
    • 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)

  23. Pass27,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,635 miles
    Test number
    624933947193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 UVY

Does LL04 UVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 UVY expired on 3 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 UVY?
The MOT on LL04 UVY expired on 3 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 UVY done?
LL04 UVY was recorded at 92,671 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
Has LL04 UVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 UVY has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL04 UVY 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 UVY find?
LL04 UVY failed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 12 major defects and 4 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) not working; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 13 more.

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