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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 VFWMOT history

LB54 VFW is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2023
Mileage
113,123 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VFW was last recorded at 113,123 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 5,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,696 miles · 18 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
5,427 miles
Average per year
7,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,123 miles
  • 2021 – 107,696 miles
  • 2020 – 98,783 miles
  • 2019 – 88,042 miles
  • 2018 – 76,929 miles
  • 2017 – 70,809 miles
  • 2016 – 68,270 miles
  • 2015 – 64,110 miles
  • 2014 – 57,688 miles
  • 2013 – 54,930 miles
  • 2012 – 50,033 miles
  • 2011 – 41,179 miles
  • 2010 – 32,340 miles
  • 2009 – 21,196 miles
  • 2008 – 6,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,123 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,123 miles (+5,427)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,123 miles
    Test number
    457147018111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass107,696 miles (+8,913)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,696 miles
    Test number
    132461971693
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass98,783 miles (+10,741)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,783 miles
    Test number
    545048834209
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped on inner edge

  4. Pass88,042 miles (+11,113)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,042 miles
    Test number
    683689289432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,929 miles (+6,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,929 miles
    Test number
    508416844572
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass70,809 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,809 miles
    Test number
    400251845432
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass68,270 miles (+4,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,270 miles
    Test number
    978343937409
    • AdvisoryOne bolt in a rear exhaust mount

  8. Pass64,110 miles (+6,422)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    64,110 miles
    Test number
    316099865326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,688 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    399574954300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBackbox rubbers derterioated but secure
    • NoteChild seat fitted to O/S/R seat unable to inspect seatbelt
    • NoteN/S/F tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/S/R tyre cracked and perished

  10. Fail57,688 miles (+2,758)1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    609874754327
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBackbox rubbers derterioated but secure
    • NoteChild seat fitted to O/S/R seat unable to inspect seatbelt
    • NoteN/S/F tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/S/R tyre cracked and perished

  11. Pass54,930 miles (+4,897)8 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,930 miles
    Test number
    278111553395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteExhaust mounting broken
    • NoteNear side front tyre wearing thin on both edges
    • NoteNear side rear tyre has cracks to tread
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing thin on both edges
    • NoteOff side rear tyre has cracks to tread

  12. Pass50,033 miles (+8,854)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    50,033 miles
    Test number
    826742852347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,179 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,179 miles
    Test number
    805824951394
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail41,176 miles (+8,836)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    356413751328
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking

  15. Pass32,340 miles (+11,144)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,340 miles
    Test number
    894121750348
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass21,196 miles (+7,389)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,196 miles
    Test number
    723651859381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,807 miles (+7,553)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    13,807 miles
    Test number
    372515009048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    6,254 miles
    Test number
    533558638017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail6,254 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,254 miles
    Test number
    894777938033
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LB54 VFW

Does LB54 VFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 VFW expired on 5 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VFW?
The MOT on LB54 VFW expired on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 VFW done?
LB54 VFW was recorded at 113,123 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 7,206 miles a year.
Has LB54 VFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VFW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2014.
Has the mileage on LB54 VFW 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 VFW find?
LB54 VFW passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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