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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 NPUMOT history

LM54 NPU is a black petrol MINI first used on 9 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

LM54 NPU black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,907 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 NPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 NPU was last recorded at 53,907 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 8,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,435 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,472 miles
Average per year
2,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,907 miles
  • 2025 – 45,435 miles
  • 2022 – 45,431 miles
  • 2019 – 44,057 miles
  • 2018 – 39,372 miles
  • 2017 – 37,194 miles
  • 2016 – 32,678 miles
  • 2015 – 29,967 miles
  • 2014 – 27,368 miles
  • 2013 – 24,714 miles
  • 2012 – 22,099 miles
  • 2011 – 19,741 miles
  • 2010 – 16,074 miles
  • 2009 – 13,607 miles
  • 2008 – 11,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,907 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,907 miles (+8,472)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,907 miles
    Test number
    366487048312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,435 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    426474594511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,431 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    256067344881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,057 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,057 miles
    Test number
    905594574299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,042 miles (+4,670)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    412581924107
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass39,372 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,372 miles
    Test number
    384816852247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,371 miles (+2,177)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    646315519738
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
  8. Pass37,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    925473529259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,194 miles (+4,516)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    297117036871
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass32,678 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,678 miles
    Test number
    379652954873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,967 miles (+2,599)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,967 miles
    Test number
    829795265083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,368 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,368 miles
    Test number
    467895364062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail27,368 miles (+2,654)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,368 miles
    Test number
    516735664014
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass24,714 miles (+2,615)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,714 miles
    Test number
    816916133129
    • NoteSevere oil leak
  15. Pass22,099 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,099 miles
    Test number
    815142732186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,741 miles (+3,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    526717811158
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass16,074 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,074 miles
    Test number
    682781870054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,607 miles (+2,396)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,607 miles
    Test number
    623223279008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,211 miles
    Test number
    543252078068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 NPU

Does LM54 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 NPU is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 NPU?
The MOT on LM54 NPU is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 NPU done?
LM54 NPU was recorded at 53,907 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 2,389 miles a year.
Has LM54 NPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 NPU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LM54 NPU 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 NPU find?
LM54 NPU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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