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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB54 DSUMOT history

LB54 DSU is a black petrol MINI first used on 6 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2022
Mileage
53,991 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 DSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 DSU was last recorded at 53,991 miles on 19 Oct 2021, 1,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,489 miles · 16 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
1,502 miles
Average per year
3,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 53,991 miles
  • 2020 – 52,489 miles
  • 2019 – 50,281 miles
  • 2018 – 47,655 miles
  • 2017 – 46,608 miles
  • 2016 – 44,760 miles
  • 2015 – 43,785 miles
  • 2014 – 42,630 miles
  • 2013 – 39,682 miles
  • 2012 – 37,440 miles
  • 2011 – 34,327 miles
  • 2009 – 22,637 miles
  • 2008 – 11,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,991 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Lower Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,991 miles (+1,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,991 miles
    Test number
    428768628450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass52,489 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,489 miles
    Test number
    727281818109
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below min
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box outer shield corrosion

  3. Fail52,489 miles (+2,208)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,489 miles
    Test number
    704066117273
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below min
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box outer shield corrosion

  4. Pass50,281 miles (+2,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,281 miles
    Test number
    253853085711
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corrroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass47,655 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,655 miles
    Test number
    714592775711
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre / inner tread area signs of wear / separation of material
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust back box outer shell corroded

  6. Fail47,653 miles (+1,045)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,653 miles
    Test number
    348216289571
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge marked in yellow (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate near side / off side (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner tyre / inner tread area signs of wear / separation of material
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust back box outer shell corroded

  7. Pass46,608 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,608 miles
    Test number
    620886504049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre almost bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust strap is broken but still supports the exhaust system

  8. Fail46,608 miles (+1,848)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,608 miles
    Test number
    680486984041
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre almost bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust strap is broken but still supports the exhaust system

  9. Pass44,760 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,760 miles
    Test number
    590117213032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Fail44,759 miles (+974)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,759 miles
    Test number
    381600081405
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Pass43,785 miles (+1,155)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,785 miles
    Test number
    759071835076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass42,630 miles (+25)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,630 miles
    Test number
    635802034081
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust Rear Box is deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail42,605 miles (+2,923)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,605 miles
    Test number
    177321934436
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteExhaust Rear Box is deteriorated
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass39,682 miles (+2,242)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,682 miles
    Test number
    737732433005
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDamage to front number plate
    • NoteExhaust rear box corroded and peeling

  15. Pass37,440 miles (+3,113)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,440 miles
    Test number
    987816622096
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass34,327 miles (+11,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,327 miles
    Test number
    739384611002
    • NoteUnderside of engine oily.

  17. Pass22,637 miles (+11,459)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    960720799166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,178 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    11,178 miles
    Test number
    964567638059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    11,169 miles
    Test number
    630760538068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 DSU

Does LB54 DSU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 DSU expired on 18 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 DSU?
The MOT on LB54 DSU expired on 18 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 DSU done?
LB54 DSU was recorded at 53,991 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2021, an average of 3,121 miles a year.
Has LB54 DSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 DSU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 DSU 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 LB54 DSU find?
LB54 DSU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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