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Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LO04 GUDMOT history

LO04 GUD is a green petrol MINI Cooper first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 94,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LO04 GUD green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,645 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 GUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 GUD was last recorded at 94,645 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 1,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,646 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,999 miles
Average per year
3,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,645 miles
  • 2025 – 92,646 miles
  • 2024 – 90,307 miles
  • 2023 – 87,855 miles
  • 2022 – 83,695 miles
  • 2021 – 79,290 miles
  • 2020 – 76,833 miles
  • 2019 – 72,208 miles
  • 2018 – 67,924 miles
  • 2016 – 58,120 miles
  • 2015 – 57,984 miles
  • 2014 – 57,701 miles
  • 2013 – 55,689 miles
  • 2012 – 53,882 miles
  • 2011 – 49,707 miles
  • 2009 – 41,982 miles
  • 2008 – 40,040 miles
  • 2007 – 36,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,645 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,645 miles
    Test number
    244938739412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail94,643 miles (+1,997)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,643 miles
    Test number
    933046972524
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,646 miles (+2,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,646 miles
    Test number
    643999512563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass90,307 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,307 miles
    Test number
    819365541745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail90,306 miles (+2,451)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,306 miles
    Test number
    838521622520
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing locking bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass87,855 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,855 miles
    Test number
    611625259658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail87,855 miles (+4,160)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,855 miles
    Test number
    420452406612
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass83,695 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,695 miles
    Test number
    386112418187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail83,694 miles (+4,404)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,694 miles
    Test number
    817515680481
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass79,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    385198277082
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail79,290 miles (+2,457)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    687619962884
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass76,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    251105940975
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail76,833 miles (+4,625)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    864666490870
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets blocked (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass72,208 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    72,208 miles
    Test number
    982291784549
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid slightly contaminated

  15. Fail72,208 miles (+4,284)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,208 miles
    Test number
    148852152972
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid slightly contaminated
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  16. Pass67,924 miles (+9,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,924 miles
    Test number
    787936396213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewall damage/perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass58,120 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,120 miles
    Test number
    821705666159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,984 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,984 miles
    Test number
    726930203279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,701 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    489161934223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,689 miles
    Test number
    218294533298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,689 miles (+1,807)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,689 miles
    Test number
    409763333204
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

  22. Pass53,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    347654132452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail53,882 miles (+4,175)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    826914932251
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

  24. Pass49,707 miles (+7,725)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,707 miles
    Test number
    159348181033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,982 miles
    Test number
    613118999186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail41,982 miles (+1,942)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,982 miles
    Test number
    824678299162
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split.

  27. Pass40,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,040 miles
    Test number
    233165108289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail40,040 miles (+3,841)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,040 miles
    Test number
    410024808209
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass36,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,199 miles
    Test number
    734721417213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 GUD

Does LO04 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 GUD is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO04 GUD?
The MOT on LO04 GUD is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO04 GUD done?
LO04 GUD was recorded at 94,645 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,142 miles a year.
Has LO04 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 GUD has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LO04 GUD 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 GUD find?
LO04 GUD passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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