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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

Y4 LLVMOT history

Y4 LLV is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 100,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

Y4 LLV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,323 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 LLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 LLV was last recorded at 100,323 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 1,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,095 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,228 miles
Average per year
3,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,323 miles
  • 2025 – 99,095 miles
  • 2024 – 97,768 miles
  • 2023 – 96,076 miles
  • 2022 – 93,908 miles
  • 2021 – 92,521 miles
  • 2020 – 90,602 miles
  • 2019 – 88,488 miles
  • 2018 – 83,937 miles
  • 2017 – 82,263 miles
  • 2016 – 80,799 miles
  • 2015 – 79,087 miles
  • 2014 – 77,458 miles
  • 2013 – 66,073 miles
  • 2012 – 56,007 miles
  • 2011 – 44,727 miles
  • 2010 – 39,148 miles
  • 2009 – 36,699 miles
  • 2008 – 33,939 miles
  • 2007 – 28,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,323 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,323 miles (+1,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,323 miles
    Test number
    855866733645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass99,095 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,095 miles
    Test number
    849397215396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,768 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,768 miles
    Test number
    337812304463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,076 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,076 miles
    Test number
    480687972607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail96,074 miles (+2,166)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,074 miles
    Test number
    440018273278
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,908 miles (+1,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,908 miles
    Test number
    404599303878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass92,521 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,521 miles
    Test number
    613183353128
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Fail92,519 miles (+1,917)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,519 miles
    Test number
    626226307918
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass90,602 miles (+2,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,602 miles
    Test number
    790875642901
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass88,488 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,488 miles
    Test number
    896974772935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,487 miles (+4,550)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,487 miles
    Test number
    693076978364
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass83,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,937 miles
    Test number
    984858825182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,937 miles (+1,674)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,937 miles
    Test number
    713795963156
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass82,263 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,263 miles
    Test number
    308721735138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,799 miles
    Test number
    684885806807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,799 miles (+1,712)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,799 miles
    Test number
    315251104936
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass79,087 miles (+1,629)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,087 miles
    Test number
    298996325230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,458 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,458 miles
    Test number
    885168434203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,653 miles (+10,580)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    76,653 miles
    Test number
    449148224291
    • NoteCoolant leak

  20. Pass66,073 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    268763773414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Fail66,073 miles (+10,066)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    297223173442
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass56,007 miles (+11,280)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,007 miles
    Test number
    279442772451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,727 miles (+5,579)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,727 miles
    Test number
    755608151154
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

  24. Pass39,148 miles (+2,449)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,148 miles
    Test number
    363706730267
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

  25. Pass36,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,699 miles
    Test number
    760957659257
    • 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)

  26. Fail36,699 miles (+2,760)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,699 miles
    Test number
    120897559222
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass33,939 miles (+5,174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,939 miles
    Test number
    890377418247
    • NoteRear exhaust very rusty. Rear exhaust support rusted through at top.

  28. Pass28,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    28,765 miles
    Test number
    143318227292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 LLV

Does Y4 LLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 LLV is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 LLV?
The MOT on Y4 LLV is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 LLV done?
Y4 LLV was recorded at 100,323 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 3,759 miles a year.
Has Y4 LLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 LLV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y4 LLV 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 Y4 LLV find?
Y4 LLV passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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