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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 GSVMOT history

LO04 GSV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

LO04 GSV blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
135,942 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GSV was last recorded at 135,942 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,866 miles · 20 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
7,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,942 miles
  • 2023 – 130,386 miles
  • 2022 – 124,371 miles
  • 2021 – 124,367 miles
  • 2020 – 124,116 miles
  • 2019 – 123,971 miles
  • 2018 – 123,206 miles
  • 2016 – 120,636 miles
  • 2014 – 104,559 miles
  • 2013 – 91,188 miles
  • 2012 – 77,758 miles
  • 2011 – 63,327 miles
  • 2010 – 45,617 miles
  • 2009 – 35,333 miles
  • 2008 – 25,874 miles
  • 2007 – 18,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,942 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front window not functioning

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel cap sealing has a cut but is not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,942 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    135,942 miles
    Test number
    585138832478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,866 miles (+5,480)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,866 miles
    Test number
    184266110667
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass130,386 miles (+6,015)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,386 miles
    Test number
    231970940078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,371 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,371 miles
    Test number
    854503131415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,367 miles (+251)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,367 miles
    Test number
    488435680523
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass124,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,116 miles
    Test number
    414543858901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not functioning
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing has a cut but is not leaking

  7. Fail124,116 miles (+145)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,116 miles
    Test number
    387952781699
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front window not functioning
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing has a cut but is not leaking

  8. Pass123,971 miles (+765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    123,971 miles
    Test number
    940901707148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass123,206 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    598718291970
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES GREASED
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail123,205 miles (+1)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,205 miles
    Test number
    433222788081
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PIPES GREASED
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail123,204 miles (+2,568)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,204 miles
    Test number
    745201733666
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-to-rear to nearside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front-to-rear to offside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel bearing noisy when rotated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre misshapen
    • AdvisoryUnable to check offside rear wheel bearing (brake binding)

  12. Pass120,636 miles (+16,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,636 miles
    Test number
    370431885782
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront wish bone rear bushes soft
    • AdvisoryTyres in poor condition

  13. Pass104,559 miles (+13,371)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    104,559 miles
    Test number
    968744104351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,188 miles (+13,430)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,188 miles
    Test number
    456368393256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass77,758 miles (+14,431)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,758 miles
    Test number
    225541202355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,327 miles (+17,710)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    63,327 miles
    Test number
    548930601314
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slightly worn.

  17. Pass45,617 miles (+10,284)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    644171600287
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak from top engine mount
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front suspension
    • NoteSmall damge to rear number plate

  18. Pass35,333 miles (+9,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,333 miles
    Test number
    752314199191
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING SLIGHTLY UNEVEN / BECOMING CRACKED BETWEEN TREADS 205 / 45 / 17 W

  19. Pass25,874 miles (+7,781)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,874 miles
    Test number
    103183308294
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING SLIGHTLY UNEVEN

  20. Pass18,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,093 miles
    Test number
    981464087122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 GSV

Does LO04 GSV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 GSV expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GSV?
The MOT on LO04 GSV expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 GSV done?
LO04 GSV was recorded at 135,942 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 7,116 miles a year.
Has LO04 GSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GSV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LO04 GSV 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 GSV find?
LO04 GSV passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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