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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 GVWMOT history

LB54 GVW is a white petrol MINI first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,781 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GVW was last recorded at 118,781 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,339 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,442 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,781 miles
  • 2025 – 117,339 miles
  • 2024 – 115,490 miles
  • 2023 – 113,374 miles
  • 2022 – 109,901 miles
  • 2021 – 107,228 miles
  • 2019 – 103,449 miles
  • 2018 – 98,176 miles
  • 2017 – 92,525 miles
  • 2016 – 84,683 miles
  • 2015 – 74,677 miles
  • 2014 – 64,875 miles
  • 2013 – 58,357 miles
  • 2012 – 53,392 miles
  • 2011 – 46,071 miles
  • 2010 – 39,093 miles
  • 2009 – 30,709 miles
  • 2008 – 22,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,781 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,781 miles (+1,442)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,781 miles
    Test number
    159385361827
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass117,339 miles (+1,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,339 miles
    Test number
    921349641315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,490 miles (+2,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,490 miles
    Test number
    912762070167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,374 miles
    Test number
    249527514025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail113,374 miles (+3,473)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,374 miles
    Test number
    975204916689
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass109,901 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,901 miles
    Test number
    448473840950
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective tail box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail109,901 miles (+2,673)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,901 miles
    Test number
    359231349995
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective tail box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass107,228 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,228 miles
    Test number
    942385771581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail107,212 miles (+3,763)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,212 miles
    Test number
    879820364885
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs plugs and wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass103,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,449 miles
    Test number
    119280186260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail103,449 miles (+5,273)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,449 miles
    Test number
    917536543230
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass98,176 miles (+5,651)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,176 miles
    Test number
    374910766591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,525 miles (+7,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    300131471659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass84,683 miles (+10,006)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,683 miles
    Test number
    515419622984
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear mounting bushes worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded and slightly blowing

  15. Pass74,677 miles (+9,802)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,677 miles
    Test number
    169245975415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  16. Pass64,875 miles (+6,518)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,875 miles
    Test number
    797889364063
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear mounting bushes worn

  17. Pass58,357 miles (+4,965)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,357 miles
    Test number
    798373463095
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting split

  18. Pass53,392 miles (+7,321)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,392 miles
    Test number
    387052572007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    146117281412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,071 miles (+6,978)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    536074581021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass39,093 miles (+8,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,093 miles
    Test number
    891289680036
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass30,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,709 miles
    Test number
    192345379461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,709 miles (+8,074)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,709 miles
    Test number
    171795079411
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  24. Pass22,635 miles (+367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,635 miles
    Test number
    293851798042
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass22,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,268 miles
    Test number
    411871928023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 GVW

Does LB54 GVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 GVW is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GVW?
The MOT on LB54 GVW is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 GVW done?
LB54 GVW was recorded at 118,781 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has LB54 GVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GVW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 GVW 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 GVW find?
LB54 GVW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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