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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS04 HVFMOT history

LS04 HVF is a silver petrol MINI first used on 9 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.

LS04 HVF silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2023
Mileage
128,880 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 HVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS04 HVF was last recorded at 128,880 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 4,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,211 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,669 miles
Average per year
5,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,880 miles
  • 2022 – 124,211 miles
  • 2021 – 118,398 miles
  • 2020 – 113,163 miles
  • 2019 – 107,930 miles
  • 2018 – 104,800 miles
  • 2017 – 102,860 miles
  • 2016 – 102,539 miles
  • 2015 – 100,724 miles
  • 2014 – 97,712 miles
  • 2013 – 96,249 miles
  • 2012 – 94,701 miles
  • 2010 – 86,284 miles
  • 2009 – 74,741 miles
  • 2008 – 63,177 miles
  • 2007 – 46,334 miles
  • 2006 – 31,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,880 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box bracket (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has slight cut on outer side wall. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,880 miles (+4,669)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,880 miles
    Test number
    577140715870
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass124,211 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,211 miles
    Test number
    864168419791
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail124,211 miles (+5,813)2 dangerous3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,211 miles
    Test number
    250619378366
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,398 miles (+5,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,398 miles
    Test number
    408048430395
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge + on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass113,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,163 miles
    Test number
    915302489847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail113,163 miles (+5,233)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,163 miles
    Test number
    746985891052
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass107,930 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    107,930 miles
    Test number
    618666967399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,800 miles (+1,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,800 miles
    Test number
    240792949235
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass102,860 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    102,860 miles
    Test number
    120658744382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has slight cut on outer side wall. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  10. Fail102,860 miles (+321)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,860 miles
    Test number
    745727769574
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer holed and corroded. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has slight cut on outer side wall. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Pass102,539 miles (+1,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,539 miles
    Test number
    822291282990
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass100,724 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    100,724 miles
    Test number
    797018525042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,712 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,712 miles
    Test number
    138600624448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,249 miles (+1,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    386695423015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass94,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    94,701 miles
    Test number
    437327222097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,701 miles (+8,417)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,701 miles
    Test number
    135107822423
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake sensor light is on
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  17. Pass86,284 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    86,284 miles
    Test number
    120845510295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Fail86,284 miles (+11,543)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,284 miles
    Test number
    384084310276
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail74,741 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,741 miles
    Test number
    382192719240
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s engine mount leaking

  20. Pass74,741 miles (+11,564)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,741 miles
    Test number
    943922519226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s engine mount leaking

  21. Pass63,177 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    63,177 miles
    Test number
    460519118250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,050 miles (+16,716)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,050 miles
    Test number
    144807618229
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteN/s steering rack gaiter damp
    • NoteN/s/f brake pads sensor wire
    • NoteSteering columa boot loose

  23. Pass46,334 miles (+14,974)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    46,334 miles
    Test number
    183381127220
    • NoteFront brake pads low

  24. Pass31,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,360 miles
    Test number
    492622526237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 HVF

Does LS04 HVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 HVF expired on 12 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 HVF?
The MOT on LS04 HVF expired on 12 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 HVF done?
LS04 HVF was recorded at 128,880 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 5,924 miles a year.
Has LS04 HVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 HVF has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS04 HVF 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 LS04 HVF find?
LS04 HVF failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play, and 10 more.

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