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2004 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration YC54LSF
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,580 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,092 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear lens cracked
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened flaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both number plate light lenses missing
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- lower rad support broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened flaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- both rear tyres worn unevenly
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,777 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under side heavily corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under side heavily corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,201 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Front subframe getting quite rusty
- Rear Rear subframe getting quite rusty
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear of suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear of suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- slight exhaust blow
- rear discs corroded inner edge
- front discs corroded and lipped
- front and rear cross members and suspension very rusty
- both front flexi starting to perish
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,478 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear light water present
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel parking brake (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear light water present
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,669 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,940 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust backbox mount deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,475 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,904 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 5 Aug 20168 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,094 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 8 Jul 20156 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,440 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,786 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 24 Dec 201323 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
10 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,766 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 10 Jan 20139 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,950 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,814 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 9 Feb 201128 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,454 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 28 Jan 201023 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,465 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 23 Dec 200823 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,465 MI
23 Dec 20084 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,616 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 4 Dec 20074 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,616 MI
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YC54LSF was registered on 2004-10-27
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