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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 TKZMOT history

LB54 TKZ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 147,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2025
Mileage
147,809 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 TKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 TKZ was last recorded at 147,809 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 2,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,810 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,999 miles
Average per year
5,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,809 miles
  • 2024 – 144,810 miles
  • 2023 – 141,099 miles
  • 2022 – 136,284 miles
  • 2021 – 132,089 miles
  • 2020 – 128,688 miles
  • 2019 – 120,914 miles
  • 2018 – 112,653 miles
  • 2017 – 104,276 miles
  • 2016 – 93,226 miles
  • 2015 – 90,652 miles
  • 2014 – 85,274 miles
  • 2013 – 81,449 miles
  • 2012 – 75,070 miles
  • 2011 – 68,701 miles
  • 2010 – 59,573 miles
  • 2009 – 49,043 miles
  • 2008 – 43,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail147,809 miles
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake peddle long travel. Advise attention
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail147,809 miles (+2,999)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,809 miles
    Test number
    209744862095
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake peddle long travel. Advise attention
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass144,810 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    144,810 miles
    Test number
    495868823399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail144,798 miles (+3,699)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,798 miles
    Test number
    243626087752
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both sides (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass141,099 miles (+4,815)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,099 miles
    Test number
    861274378723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,284 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    621174156087
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished, nail in (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail136,275 miles (+4,186)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,275 miles
    Test number
    659219795997
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished, nail in (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass132,089 miles (+3,401)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,089 miles
    Test number
    887321288720
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aims poor due to product on lens
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily damaged and perishing also (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Under body has slight corrosion

  8. Pass128,688 miles (+7,774)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128,688 miles
    Test number
    165435401351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight patterns poor

  9. Pass120,914 miles (+10)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    511479074475
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  10. Fail120,904 miles (+8,251)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,904 miles
    Test number
    588708469171
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted

  11. Pass112,653 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    112,653 miles
    Test number
    981974026989
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tread low & starting to crack/perish

  12. Fail112,622 miles (+8,346)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,622 miles
    Test number
    325844992466
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tread low & starting to crack/perish

  13. Pass104,276 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,276 miles
    Test number
    829168913528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail104,265 miles (+11,039)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,265 miles
    Test number
    718691269241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass93,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,226 miles
    Test number
    686420834960
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under wheel arches covered
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low

  16. Fail93,226 miles (+2,574)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,226 miles
    Test number
    435300000641
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills and under wheel arches covered
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low

  17. Pass90,652 miles (+5,378)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,652 miles
    Test number
    215139785050
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated

  18. Pass85,274 miles (+3,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,274 miles
    Test number
    688630594001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,449 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    81,449 miles
    Test number
    299433643065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail81,398 miles (+6,328)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,398 miles
    Test number
    307429233065
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass75,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    75,070 miles
    Test number
    807892632056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail75,069 miles (+6,368)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,069 miles
    Test number
    806042632025
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass68,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,701 miles
    Test number
    115758821411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail68,700 miles (+9,127)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    388378521005
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass59,573 miles (+10,530)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,573 miles
    Test number
    464516720054
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriated...

  26. Pass49,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    49,043 miles
    Test number
    322824019094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail49,042 miles (+5,858)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,042 miles
    Test number
    102704219079
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass43,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,184 miles
    Test number
    104445028055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 TKZ

Does LB54 TKZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 TKZ expired on 17 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 TKZ?
The MOT on LB54 TKZ expired on 17 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 TKZ done?
LB54 TKZ was recorded at 147,809 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 5,928 miles a year.
Has LB54 TKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 TKZ has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 TKZ 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 TKZ find?
LB54 TKZ failed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 2 major defects, 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: front brakes imbalanced across an axle 44%; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle 48%; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 13 more.

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