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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 APYMOT history

LM54 APY is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LM54 APY black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
97,318 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 APY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 APY was last recorded at 97,318 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,306 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,012 miles
Average per year
4,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,318 miles
  • 2025 – 90,306 miles
  • 2024 – 87,769 miles
  • 2023 – 84,677 miles
  • 2022 – 81,780 miles
  • 2019 – 79,416 miles
  • 2018 – 74,428 miles
  • 2016 – 74,417 miles
  • 2015 – 63,893 miles
  • 2014 – 51,470 miles
  • 2013 – 45,622 miles
  • 2012 – 40,575 miles
  • 2011 – 33,623 miles
  • 2010 – 26,389 miles
  • 2009 – 18,655 miles
  • 2008 – 12,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,318 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,318 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    97,318 miles
    Test number
    322399115267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,306 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,306 miles
    Test number
    515155656829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    369846221418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside pipes undersealed / corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail87,769 miles (+3,092)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,769 miles
    Test number
    393859760426
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside pipes undersealed / corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass84,677 miles (+2,897)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,677 miles
    Test number
    580224744332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,780 miles
    Test number
    616293501571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,780 miles (+2,364)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,780 miles
    Test number
    752385481508
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass79,416 miles (+4,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,416 miles
    Test number
    327390267539
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass74,428 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,428 miles
    Test number
    528128992996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
  10. Fail74,428 miles (+11)8 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,428 miles
    Test number
    801178460100
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
  11. Fail74,417 miles (+10,524)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    483604919385
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at exhaust manifold (7.1.2)
    • FailureWheel nut(s) missing off side front (4.2.A.1e)
  12. Pass63,893 miles (+12,423)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    390390355632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brakepipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryCondition of front brake discs
  13. Pass51,470 miles (+9)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,470 miles
    Test number
    679998744254
    • NoteCondition of fuel cap seal
    • NoteFront inner brake pads wearing close to legal limit
    • NotePlay offside steering rack inner ball joint
    • NoteSecurity of nearside front indicator
  14. Fail51,461 miles (+5,839)5 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,461 miles
    Test number
    356456544455
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteCondition of fuel cap seal
    • NoteFront inner brake pads wearing close to legal limit
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking and worn close to legal limit
    • NotePlay offside steering rack inner ball joint
    • NoteSecurity of nearside front indicator
  15. Pass45,622 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,622 miles
    Test number
    668587543279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting 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 Suspension arm rubber mounting 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside damaged
  16. Fail45,620 miles (+5,045)3 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,620 miles
    Test number
    797747743296
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting 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 Suspension arm rubber mounting 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside damaged
  17. Pass40,575 miles (+27)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,575 miles
    Test number
    239439522250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsf strut top mount rubber split
  18. Fail40,548 miles (+6,925)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,548 miles
    Test number
    346658422411
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsf strut top mount rubber split
  19. Pass33,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    33,623 miles
    Test number
    956378651222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,623 miles (+7,234)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,623 miles
    Test number
    848977751235
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass26,389 miles (+7,734)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,389 miles
    Test number
    870964910053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,655 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,655 miles
    Test number
    753809409041
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  23. Pass18,655 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    18,655 miles
    Test number
    822509109062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    12,920 miles
    Test number
    484978508030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 APY

Does LM54 APY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 APY is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 APY?
The MOT on LM54 APY is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 APY done?
LM54 APY was recorded at 97,318 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,656 miles a year.
Has LM54 APY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 APY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 APY 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 LM54 APY find?
LM54 APY passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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