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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 GUCMOT history

LO04 GUC is a black petrol MINI first used on 5 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

LO04 GUC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2024
Mileage
87,467 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GUC was last recorded at 87,467 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 4,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,871 miles · 10 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
4,596 miles
Average per year
3,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,467 miles
  • 2022 – 82,871 miles
  • 2021 – 80,343 miles
  • 2020 – 77,346 miles
  • 2019 – 75,821 miles
  • 2017 – 73,956 miles
  • 2016 – 71,225 miles
  • 2015 – 68,330 miles
  • 2014 – 65,579 miles
  • 2013 – 61,622 miles
  • 2012 – 56,817 miles
  • 2011 – 51,996 miles
  • 2010 – 47,999 miles
  • 2008 – 36,817 miles
  • 2007 – 29,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,467 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,467 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,467 miles
    Test number
    234418305763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,871 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,871 miles
    Test number
    213910271734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,343 miles (+2,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,343 miles
    Test number
    953619011870
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges

  4. Pass77,346 miles (+24)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    77,346 miles
    Test number
    463336679975
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail77,322 miles (+1,501)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,322 miles
    Test number
    709118745226
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass75,821 miles (+1,865)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,821 miles
    Test number
    104307450721
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,956 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,956 miles
    Test number
    665857882436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge balding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge balding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount deteriorated but still supported

  8. Fail73,956 miles (+2,731)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,956 miles
    Test number
    381824425717
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge balding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge balding
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount deteriorated but still supported

  9. Pass71,225 miles (+2,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,225 miles
    Test number
    994877125518
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass68,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,330 miles
    Test number
    545457963107
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wiper split but is still clearing screen time of test

  11. Fail68,330 miles (+2,751)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,330 miles
    Test number
    482437649445
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wiper split but is still clearing screen time of test

  12. Pass65,579 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,579 miles
    Test number
    159583244362
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r number plate lamp lens missing
    • NoteRear exhaust mounts worn but system still supported

  13. Fail65,579 miles (+3,957)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,579 miles
    Test number
    269913944384
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r number plate lamp lens missing
    • NoteRear exhaust mounts worn but system still supported

  14. Pass61,622 miles (+4,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    61,622 miles
    Test number
    489944543440
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass56,817 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    489192942376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail56,817 miles (+4,821)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,817 miles
    Test number
    505202642358
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail51,996 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    107256241394
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/S/F WING MIRROR BROKRN

  18. Pass51,996 miles (+3,997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    425656941422
    • NoteN/S/F WING MIRROR BROKRN

  19. Pass47,999 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,999 miles
    Test number
    680154510220
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box hanger corroding.

  20. Fail47,999 miles (+11,182)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,999 miles
    Test number
    394484110451
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box hanger corroding.

  21. Pass36,817 miles (+7,319)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    36,817 miles
    Test number
    583405038251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,498 miles
    Test number
    652226327229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about LO04 GUC

Does LO04 GUC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 GUC expired on 9 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GUC?
The MOT on LO04 GUC expired on 9 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 GUC done?
LO04 GUC was recorded at 87,467 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 3,561 miles a year.
Has LO04 GUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GUC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LO04 GUC 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 GUC find?
LO04 GUC passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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