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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 FUBMOT history

LM54 FUB is a blue petrol MINI first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2025.

LM54 FUB blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2026
Mileage
88,590 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FUB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FUB was last recorded at 88,590 miles on 4 Mar 2025, 3,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,210 miles · 23 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3,380 miles
Average per year
4,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,590 miles
  • 2024 – 85,210 miles
  • 2023 – 82,572 miles
  • 2022 – 80,199 miles
  • 2020 – 73,118 miles
  • 2019 – 62,697 miles
  • 2018 – 60,157 miles
  • 2017 – 58,507 miles
  • 2016 – 54,321 miles
  • 2015 – 53,070 miles
  • 2014 – 49,535 miles
  • 2013 – 44,885 miles
  • 2012 – 41,934 miles
  • 2011 – 40,300 miles
  • 2010 – 37,005 miles
  • 2009 – 27,586 miles
  • 2008 – 15,684 miles
  • 2007 – 5,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,590 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,590 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    874162868509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  2. Fail88,590 miles (+3,380)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    926874711003
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Pass85,210 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,210 miles
    Test number
    261877123845
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  4. Fail85,209 miles (+2,637)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,209 miles
    Test number
    577144554224
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  5. Pass82,572 miles (+2,373)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    189088847250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,199 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,199 miles
    Test number
    462006171395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,118 miles (+263)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,118 miles
    Test number
    507221138962
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail72,855 miles (+10,158)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,855 miles
    Test number
    194697619086
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass62,697 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    890310384741
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail62,697 miles (+2,540)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    603576824243
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass60,157 miles (+1,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    632070093914
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass58,507 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,507 miles
    Test number
    974218725081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,321 miles (+1,251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,321 miles
    Test number
    546014553175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  14. Pass53,070 miles (+3,535)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,070 miles
    Test number
    169561715102
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass49,535 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    49,535 miles
    Test number
    358606104184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear silencer heavily corroded

  16. Fail49,535 miles (+4,650)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,535 miles
    Test number
    239496304192
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear silencer heavily corroded
    • NoteRear windscreen wiper deteriorated

  17. Pass44,885 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,885 miles
    Test number
    686831623083
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusting

  18. Fail44,884 miles (+2,950)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    786441223032
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusting

  19. Pass41,934 miles (+1,634)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,934 miles
    Test number
    115090122418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  20. Pass40,300 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,300 miles
    Test number
    909906121144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,005 miles (+9,419)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    351752330155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,586 miles (+11,902)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,586 miles
    Test number
    723428869016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,684 miles (+10,065)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,684 miles
    Test number
    104089858498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,619 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    5,619 miles
    Test number
    762483077015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LM54 FUB

Does LM54 FUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 FUB expired on 8 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FUB?
The MOT on LM54 FUB expired on 8 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 FUB done?
LM54 FUB was recorded at 88,590 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2025, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
Has LM54 FUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FUB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 FUB 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 FUB find?
LM54 FUB passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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