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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS04 RFZMOT history

LS04 RFZ is a red petrol MINI first used on 7 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

LS04 RFZ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
75,230 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 RFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 RFZ was last recorded at 75,230 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,025 miles · 11 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
2,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 75,230 miles
  • 2022 – 75,025 miles
  • 2019 – 73,546 miles
  • 2018 – 67,854 miles
  • 2017 – 65,830 miles
  • 2016 – 63,706 miles
  • 2015 – 61,994 miles
  • 2014 – 58,159 miles
  • 2013 – 54,575 miles
  • 2012 – 51,885 miles
  • 2011 – 48,454 miles
  • 2010 – 43,059 miles
  • 2009 – 39,017 miles
  • 2008 – 35,567 miles
  • 2007 – 29,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,230 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass75,230 miles (+205)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,230 miles
    Test number
    338578286550
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  2. Pass75,025 miles (+5)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,025 miles
    Test number
    101641398281
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail75,020 miles (+1,474)2 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,020 miles
    Test number
    135749278202
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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))

  4. Pass73,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,546 miles
    Test number
    439927766148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail73,546 miles (+5,692)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,546 miles
    Test number
    357836755971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,854 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,854 miles
    Test number
    158166800263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail67,854 miles (+2,024)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,854 miles
    Test number
    993420940899
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive blow from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass65,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,830 miles
    Test number
    979638761716
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOver sills fitted

  9. Fail65,830 miles (+2,124)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,830 miles
    Test number
    400770822190
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOver sills fitted

  10. Pass63,706 miles (+1,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,706 miles
    Test number
    604859192158
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail61,994 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,994 miles
    Test number
    185910155119
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box mounting rubber collapsed *STRONG ADVISE*
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  12. Pass61,994 miles (+3,835)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,994 miles
    Test number
    777060355187
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box mounting rubber collapsed *STRONG ADVISE*
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  13. Fail58,159 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,159 miles
    Test number
    868785264187
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly
    • NoteRear exhaust box rubbers collapsed but exhaust secure
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  14. Pass58,159 miles (+3,584)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    58,159 miles
    Test number
    929995264151
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly
    • NoteRear exhaust box rubbers collapsed but exhaust secure
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Pass54,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,575 miles
    Test number
    557359153175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,575 miles (+2,690)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,575 miles
    Test number
    956705853112
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass51,885 miles (+3,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    255890972197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,454 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,454 miles
    Test number
    377979961156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,059 miles (+4,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,059 miles
    Test number
    782490870175
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass39,017 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,017 miles
    Test number
    573514669136
    • NoteRear numberplate faded

  21. Fail39,017 miles (+3,450)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,017 miles
    Test number
    772384269125
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear numberplate faded

  22. Pass35,567 miles (+6,257)8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,567 miles
    Test number
    564300878168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to offside front tyre outside wall
    • NoteWipers stating to perish

  23. Pass29,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    140145467190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 RFZ

Does LS04 RFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 RFZ expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 RFZ?
The MOT on LS04 RFZ expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 RFZ done?
LS04 RFZ was recorded at 75,230 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 2,843 miles a year.
Has LS04 RFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 RFZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS04 RFZ 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 RFZ find?
LS04 RFZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; coolant leak.

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