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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 KPUMOT history

LM54 KPU is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

LM54 KPU blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2024
Mileage
114,389 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 KPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 KPU was last recorded at 114,389 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,389 miles · 21 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,389 miles
  • 2022 – 101,446 miles
  • 2021 – 90,649 miles
  • 2020 – 85,893 miles
  • 2019 – 81,684 miles
  • 2018 – 77,285 miles
  • 2017 – 69,957 miles
  • 2016 – 61,853 miles
  • 2015 – 52,633 miles
  • 2014 – 41,735 miles
  • 2013 – 30,621 miles
  • 2012 – 20,141 miles
  • 2011 – 18,311 miles
  • 2010 – 17,890 miles
  • 2009 – 17,243 miles
  • 2008 – 13,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,389 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicl underside has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable itemsRecorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • General underside age related surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,389 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,389 miles
    Test number
    651772208323
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicl underside has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items

  2. Fail114,389 miles (+12,943)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,389 miles
    Test number
    528304381004
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicl underside has age related corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavy corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items

  3. Pass101,446 miles (+10,797)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    101,446 miles
    Test number
    493075796152
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts fading (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryLight general underside age related surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted masking some testable items

  4. Pass90,649 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,649 miles
    Test number
    789299502809
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items

  5. Fail90,649 miles (+4,756)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,649 miles
    Test number
    933164693521
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted masking some testable items

  6. Pass85,893 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,893 miles
    Test number
    390985142173
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside age related surface corrosion

  7. Fail85,891 miles (+4,207)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,891 miles
    Test number
    956836146059
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside age related surface corrosion

  8. Pass81,684 miles (+4,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,684 miles
    Test number
    714213750907
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust

  9. Pass77,285 miles (+7,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,285 miles
    Test number
    426672648344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight from gear box

  10. Pass69,957 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,957 miles
    Test number
    159481018795
    • AdvisoryOil leak oil leak coming from cam cover gasket

  11. Fail69,955 miles (+8,102)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,955 miles
    Test number
    995858774280
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak oil leak coming from cam cover gasket

  12. Pass61,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,853 miles
    Test number
    790248031745
    • 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)

  13. Fail61,853 miles (+9,220)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,853 miles
    Test number
    731984396765
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  14. Pass52,633 miles (+10,898)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,633 miles
    Test number
    227534445084
    • NoteWear lower arm bushes

  15. Pass41,735 miles (+11,114)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,735 miles
    Test number
    207419144059
    • NoteWet test

  16. Pass30,621 miles (+10,480)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    435701133056
    • NoteWear front disc

  17. Pass20,141 miles (+1,830)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,141 miles
    Test number
    947124732009
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly cracked

  18. Pass18,311 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,311 miles
    Test number
    378822351014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,890 miles (+647)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,890 miles
    Test number
    534271450036
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from rear of engine, oil level low on arrival.

  20. Pass17,243 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,243 miles
    Test number
    730714049076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,978 miles
    Test number
    941019548029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 KPU

Does LM54 KPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 KPU expired on 6 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 KPU?
The MOT on LM54 KPU expired on 6 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 KPU done?
LM54 KPU was recorded at 114,389 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 6,649 miles a year.
Has LM54 KPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 KPU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 KPU 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 KPU find?
LM54 KPU passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 11 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicl underside has age related corrosion, and 8 more.

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