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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 FSVMOT history

LM54 FSV is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2022.

LM54 FSV black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2023
Mileage
110,556 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FSV
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 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FSV was last recorded at 110,556 miles on 31 Dec 2022, 3,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,999 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,557 miles
Average per year
6,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,556 miles
  • 2021 – 106,999 miles
  • 2020 – 99,516 miles
  • 2019 – 82,806 miles
  • 2018 – 72,436 miles
  • 2017 – 70,971 miles
  • 2016 – 64,512 miles
  • 2015 – 57,064 miles
  • 2014 – 49,770 miles
  • 2013 – 44,332 miles
  • 2012 – 43,908 miles
  • 2011 – 37,367 miles
  • 2010 – 31,446 miles
  • 2009 – 27,816 miles
  • 2008 – 21,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,556 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass110,556 miles (+3,557)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    110,556 miles
    Test number
    923998607207
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,999 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,999 miles
    Test number
    490459157657
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail106,997 miles (+7,481)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,997 miles
    Test number
    190174473248
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,516 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,516 miles
    Test number
    776222682026
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail99,516 miles (+16,710)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,516 miles
    Test number
    391875872046
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass82,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,806 miles
    Test number
    670744662266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,806 miles (+10,370)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,806 miles
    Test number
    660654219302
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass72,436 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    317894989833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail72,436 miles (+1,465)2 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    838833447345
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  10. Pass70,971 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,971 miles
    Test number
    799609471628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,967 miles (+6,455)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,967 miles
    Test number
    348056344757
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  12. Pass64,512 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,512 miles
    Test number
    369886856283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail64,511 miles (+7,447)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,511 miles
    Test number
    970314607908
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNo coolant
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass57,064 miles (+7,294)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,064 miles
    Test number
    527142615203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box loosing outer skin

  15. Pass49,770 miles (+5,438)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,770 miles
    Test number
    237269504220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  16. Pass44,332 miles (+424)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    44,332 miles
    Test number
    525128003259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers smeary

  17. Pass43,908 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,908 miles
    Test number
    249996302211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  18. Fail43,908 miles (+6,541)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,908 miles
    Test number
    699525802206
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres perished and cracked
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  19. Pass37,367 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,367 miles
    Test number
    427859401220
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Fail37,366 miles (+5,920)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,366 miles
    Test number
    435439701231
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass31,446 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,446 miles
    Test number
    161922810200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,816 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,816 miles
    Test number
    312385119490
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres perishing!

  23. Pass27,816 miles (+5,978)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    27,816 miles
    Test number
    783275319261
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres perishing!

  24. Pass21,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,838 miles
    Test number
    904826318162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 FSV

Does LM54 FSV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 FSV expired on 30 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FSV?
The MOT on LM54 FSV expired on 30 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 FSV done?
LM54 FSV was recorded at 110,556 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2022, an average of 6,042 miles a year.
Has LM54 FSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FSV has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 FSV 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 FSV find?
LM54 FSV passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front brake pipe slightly damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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