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Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 GTUMOT history

LO04 GTU is a green petrol MINI first used on 29 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LO04 GTU green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,516 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GTU was last recorded at 72,516 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 1,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,505 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,011 miles
Average per year
2,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,516 miles
  • 2025 – 71,505 miles
  • 2024 – 69,632 miles
  • 2022 – 69,536 miles
  • 2021 – 69,039 miles
  • 2020 – 68,849 miles
  • 2019 – 67,586 miles
  • 2018 – 66,331 miles
  • 2017 – 65,201 miles
  • 2016 – 64,040 miles
  • 2015 – 62,337 miles
  • 2014 – 60,353 miles
  • 2013 – 58,305 miles
  • 2012 – 56,568 miles
  • 2011 – 52,393 miles
  • 2010 – 47,376 miles
  • 2009 – 45,880 miles
  • 2008 – 45,770 miles
  • 2007 – 30,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,516 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,516 miles
    Test number
    685120096807
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  2. Fail72,505 miles (+1,000)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,505 miles
    Test number
    878125015775
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  3. Pass71,505 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    71,505 miles
    Test number
    793502693235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail71,501 miles (+1,869)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    375872581550
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass69,632 miles (+96)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,632 miles
    Test number
    878317480277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,536 miles (+497)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    69,536 miles
    Test number
    427327588394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear silencer deteriorated

  7. Pass69,039 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,039 miles
    Test number
    594818974513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear silencer deteriorated

  8. Fail69,039 miles (+190)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,039 miles
    Test number
    532133341870
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear silencer deteriorated

  9. Pass68,849 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,849 miles
    Test number
    978724395590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PAIR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PAIR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail68,636 miles (+1,050)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    448344720253
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PAIR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PAIR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass67,586 miles (+1,255)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,586 miles
    Test number
    856781774753
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass66,331 miles (+1,130)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,331 miles
    Test number
    712809870822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass65,201 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,201 miles
    Test number
    498067648664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Fail65,200 miles (+1,160)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,200 miles
    Test number
    144052859871
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass64,040 miles (+1,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,040 miles
    Test number
    897992540692
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass62,337 miles (+1,984)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,337 miles
    Test number
    558487265130
    • NoteFront lower (back of engine) power steering pipes/hoses damp
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perishing in the tread area

  17. Pass60,353 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,353 miles
    Test number
    535813264191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,352 miles (+2,047)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,352 miles
    Test number
    636052964193
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  19. Pass58,305 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    309464063108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,304 miles (+1,736)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    385273563169
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass56,568 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,568 miles
    Test number
    346733562199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,393 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    679632251131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,376 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,376 miles
    Test number
    234448150146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,880 miles
    Test number
    192966769177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,880 miles (+110)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,880 miles
    Test number
    300246269130
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  26. Pass45,770 miles (+14,869)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,770 miles
    Test number
    692849068172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,901 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    30,901 miles
    Test number
    502948107295
    • NoteO/S AND N/S FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Questions about LO04 GTU

Does LO04 GTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 GTU is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GTU?
The MOT on LO04 GTU is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO04 GTU done?
LO04 GTU was recorded at 72,516 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 2,205 miles a year.
Has LO04 GTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GTU has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LO04 GTU 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 GTU find?
LO04 GTU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items.

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