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White · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 GRZMOT history

LO04 GRZ is a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

LO04 GRZ white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
127,682 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GRZ was last recorded at 127,682 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 5,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,058 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,624 miles
Average per year
5,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,682 miles
  • 2024 – 122,058 miles
  • 2023 – 117,158 miles
  • 2022 – 112,120 miles
  • 2021 – 102,708 miles
  • 2020 – 96,069 miles
  • 2019 – 87,558 miles
  • 2018 – 83,173 miles
  • 2017 – 81,438 miles
  • 2016 – 78,239 miles
  • 2015 – 70,912 miles
  • 2014 – 64,579 miles
  • 2013 – 60,672 miles
  • 2012 – 53,056 miles
  • 2011 – 47,661 miles
  • 2010 – 42,261 miles
  • 2009 – 38,473 miles
  • 2008 – 31,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both Sides (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side front to rear metal pipe corrode at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread low and inner wall cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,682 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,682 miles
    Test number
    250072167804
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both Sides (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,682 miles (+5,624)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,682 miles
    Test number
    286730445852
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both Sides (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,058 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,058 miles
    Test number
    952360026050
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side front to rear metal pipe corrode at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread low and inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,058 miles (+4,900)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,058 miles
    Test number
    729909740548
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side front to rear metal pipe corrode at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge of tread low and inner wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges of tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,158 miles (+5,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,158 miles
    Test number
    719748320027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,120 miles (+9,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,120 miles
    Test number
    951776753488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,708 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    627524555834
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber split

  8. Fail102,708 miles (+6,639)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    788184911324
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber split

  9. Pass96,069 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,069 miles
    Test number
    114458906943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,056 miles (+8,498)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,056 miles
    Test number
    869947092480
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass87,558 miles (+4,385)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,558 miles
    Test number
    253387444400
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner sidewall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass83,173 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,173 miles
    Test number
    842879261993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,438 miles (+3,199)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,438 miles
    Test number
    296684244218
    • AdvisoryBackbox strap, rubber bushes perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass78,239 miles (+7,327)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,239 miles
    Test number
    221294344829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,912 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    258836211482
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail70,912 miles (+6,333)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    968887531131
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass64,579 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,579 miles
    Test number
    698206384035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,578 miles (+3,906)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    465513884006
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  19. Pass60,672 miles (+7,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    637339523218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass53,056 miles (+5,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,056 miles
    Test number
    519939912200
    • 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)

  21. Pass47,661 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,661 miles
    Test number
    835241501294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,660 miles (+5,399)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,660 miles
    Test number
    846420301220
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail42,261 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,261 miles
    Test number
    730527090155
    • 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)

  24. Pass42,261 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,261 miles
    Test number
    924667590125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,473 miles
    Test number
    342898709431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,473 miles (+6,766)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,473 miles
    Test number
    542748109282
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass31,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    31,707 miles
    Test number
    412013138278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,707 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,707 miles
    Test number
    734963638209
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LO04 GRZ

Does LO04 GRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 GRZ expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GRZ?
The MOT on LO04 GRZ expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 GRZ done?
LO04 GRZ was recorded at 127,682 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 5,589 miles a year.
Has LO04 GRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GRZ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LO04 GRZ 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 GRZ find?
LO04 GRZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both sides; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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