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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL04 VSVMOT history

LL04 VSV is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 7 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2025
Mileage
91,323 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 VSV
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
7 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2025
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 VSV was last recorded at 91,323 miles on 10 May 2024, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2018: 61,389 miles, lower than 96,003 miles on 4 Jul 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,182 miles · 8 May 2024
Between the last two tests
141 miles
Average per year
4,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,323 miles
  • 2023 – 81,024 miles
  • 2020 – 77,888 miles
  • 2019 – 72,777 miles
  • 2018 – 61,389 miles
  • 2017 – 96,003 miles
  • 2016 – 57,588 miles
  • 2015 – 53,611 miles
  • 2014 – 48,132 miles
  • 2013 – 43,477 miles
  • 2012 – 37,187 miles
  • 2011 – 33,072 miles
  • 2010 – 30,277 miles
  • 2008 – 25,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,323 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn & lippedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steeringRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,323 miles (+141)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,323 miles
    Test number
    849985507351
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn & lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering
  2. Fail91,182 miles (+10,158)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,182 miles
    Test number
    231191448153
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lenses hazy (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn & lipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering
  3. Pass81,024 miles (+3,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,024 miles
    Test number
    356367257464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass77,888 miles (+5,111)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,888 miles
    Test number
    314804090119
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass72,777 miles (+11,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,777 miles
    Test number
    453199421574
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass61,389 miles (-34,614)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    61,389 miles
    Test number
    517466386497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,003 miles (+38,415)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,003 miles
    Test number
    571770316810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,588 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,588 miles
    Test number
    252596832961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,611 miles (+5,479)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,611 miles
    Test number
    259057875484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  10. Pass48,132 miles (+4,655)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,132 miles
    Test number
    695495974170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,477 miles (+23)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,477 miles
    Test number
    887258373151
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres heavily worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  12. Fail43,454 miles (+6,267)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,454 miles
    Test number
    269096173461
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres heavily worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  13. Pass37,187 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,187 miles
    Test number
    769959052000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,072 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,072 miles
    Test number
    776340111039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,277 miles (+4,353)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,277 miles
    Test number
    881484900055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,924 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    374100858374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,471 miles
    Test number
    533093308022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 VSV

Does LL04 VSV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 VSV expired on 10 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 VSV?
The MOT on LL04 VSV expired on 10 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 VSV done?
LL04 VSV was recorded at 91,323 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 4,456 miles a year.
Has LL04 VSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 VSV has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 VSV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 VSV find?
LL04 VSV passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts & both front to rears; front brake discs worn & lipped; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 4 more.

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