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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 NZCMOT history

LB54 NZC is a purple petrol MINI first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
94,262 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 NZC was last recorded at 94,262 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 1,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,897 miles · 12 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,365 miles
Average per year
3,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,262 miles
  • 2023 – 92,897 miles
  • 2022 – 88,390 miles
  • 2021 – 85,274 miles
  • 2020 – 81,538 miles
  • 2019 – 77,964 miles
  • 2018 – 74,986 miles
  • 2017 – 74,185 miles
  • 2016 – 65,223 miles
  • 2015 – 62,648 miles
  • 2014 – 61,102 miles
  • 2013 – 58,280 miles
  • 2012 – 57,627 miles
  • 2011 – 51,291 miles
  • 2010 – 46,054 miles
  • 2009 – 34,063 miles
  • 2008 – 25,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,262 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
  • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing to outer edge

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.

  • Rear Exhaust box corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,262 miles (+1,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,262 miles
    Test number
    106320592794
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres over 10 years old
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing to outer edge

  2. Pass92,897 miles (+4,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,897 miles
    Test number
    438471502297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded

  3. Pass88,390 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,390 miles
    Test number
    298274402691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,274 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,274 miles
    Test number
    684677385680
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  5. Fail85,270 miles (+3,732)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,270 miles
    Test number
    882951610055
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  6. Pass81,538 miles (+3,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,538 miles
    Test number
    449703154687
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,964 miles (+2,978)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,964 miles
    Test number
    761357673836
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisorySlight mist of oil on steering rack

  8. Pass74,986 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,986 miles
    Test number
    454077944956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre valve cracked
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail74,986 miles (+801)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,986 miles
    Test number
    825324349978
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre valve cracked
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass74,185 miles (+3,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,185 miles
    Test number
    724540881263
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

  11. Pass70,214 miles (+4,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,214 miles
    Test number
    607154394137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust box outer cover rusty

  12. Pass65,223 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,223 miles
    Test number
    679832672383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished & cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryFront screen vin tag in poor condition

  13. Fail65,223 miles (+2,575)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,223 miles
    Test number
    416519715364
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished & cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryFront screen vin tag in poor condition

  14. Pass62,648 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,648 miles
    Test number
    268758955050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,102 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,102 miles
    Test number
    325027724127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,280 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,280 miles
    Test number
    796118323068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,627 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,627 miles
    Test number
    197717322313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail57,627 miles (+6,336)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,627 miles
    Test number
    917767222368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass51,291 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    199675021312
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside front indicator/sidelight lense damaged
    • NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
    • NoteSmall cuts in tread of nearside front tyre not showing ply or cord

  20. Fail51,291 miles (+5,237)4 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    647795621386
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside front indicator/sidelight lense damaged
    • NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
    • NoteSmall cuts in tread of nearside front tyre not showing ply or cord

  21. Pass46,054 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,054 miles
    Test number
    240042820345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,396 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,396 miles
    Test number
    130914530411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,328 miles (+6,265)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,328 miles
    Test number
    414659420018
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass34,063 miles (+8,324)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,063 miles
    Test number
    180939029434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,739 miles
    Test number
    190861338421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 NZC

Does LB54 NZC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 NZC expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NZC?
The MOT on LB54 NZC expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 NZC done?
LB54 NZC was recorded at 94,262 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 3,878 miles a year.
Has LB54 NZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NZC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 NZC 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 NZC find?
LB54 NZC passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: both rear tyres over 10 years old; nearside front tyre wearing to outer edge.

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