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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 FSPMOT history

LO04 FSP is a blue petrol MINI first used on 13 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

LO04 FSP blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2022
Mileage
83,503 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 FSP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO04 FSP was last recorded at 83,503 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 3,264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,239 miles · 11 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,264 miles
Average per year
4,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 83,503 miles
  • 2021 – 80,239 miles
  • 2020 – 76,349 miles
  • 2019 – 68,094 miles
  • 2018 – 61,890 miles
  • 2017 – 55,596 miles
  • 2016 – 49,581 miles
  • 2014 – 48,383 miles
  • 2013 – 45,374 miles
  • 2012 – 41,931 miles
  • 2011 – 38,611 miles
  • 2010 – 32,570 miles
  • 2009 – 26,859 miles
  • 2008 – 22,495 miles
  • 2007 – 16,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,503 miles
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding ns and os (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorService brake lagging in operation pedal sinks and spongy (1.2.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front lower spring mount corroded
  • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive on engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,503 miles (+3,264)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,503 miles
    Test number
    189494740321
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding ns and os (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation pedal sinks and spongy (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower spring mount corroded
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  2. Pass80,239 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,239 miles
    Test number
    789130159142
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail80,238 miles (+3,889)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    130166646658
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides 3/4 wear tyres getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,349 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,349 miles
    Test number
    799625288626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also low on pressure (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOsr brake slightly sticky

  5. Fail76,347 miles (+8,253)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,347 miles
    Test number
    906339245003
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low also to far to left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted and adjusted pooped off (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also low on pressure (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, 1.5ltr added
    • AdvisoryOsr brake slightly sticky

  6. Pass68,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,094 miles
    Test number
    339114930326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail68,094 miles (+6,204)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,094 miles
    Test number
    370173519583
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

  8. Pass61,890 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,890 miles
    Test number
    528766502359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,596 miles (+6,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,596 miles
    Test number
    672855589605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,581 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,581 miles
    Test number
    408225734049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail49,578 miles (+1,195)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,578 miles
    Test number
    626485227002
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass48,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,383 miles
    Test number
    848800114349
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail48,383 miles (+3,009)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,383 miles
    Test number
    159910114315
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  14. Fail45,374 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,374 miles
    Test number
    235389003393
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass45,374 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,374 miles
    Test number
    438929303308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,931 miles (+3,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,931 miles
    Test number
    426320812448
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  17. Fail38,611 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,611 miles
    Test number
    467351111302
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass38,611 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,611 miles
    Test number
    639141611381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    461232110413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail32,570 miles (+5,711)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    232292410384
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass26,859 miles (+4,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,859 miles
    Test number
    442291349394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass22,495 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,495 miles
    Test number
    741024758318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,940 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,940 miles
    Test number
    104360768050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    16,914 miles
    Test number
    312273617475
    • 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 LO04 FSP

Does LO04 FSP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 FSP expired on 10 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 FSP?
The MOT on LO04 FSP expired on 10 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 FSP done?
LO04 FSP was recorded at 83,503 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 4,443 miles a year.
Has LO04 FSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 FSP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LO04 FSP 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 LO04 FSP find?
LO04 FSP failed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 6 major defects and 2 advisories: fuel cap/sealing device ineffective; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside headlamp aim too low and too far to the right., and 5 more.

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