MINI
White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LM54 NRLMOT history
LM54 NRL is a white petrol MINI first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 92,486 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 NRL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 NRL was last recorded at 92,486 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,034 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,452 miles
- Average per year
- 4,809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,486 miles
- 2025 – 88,034 miles
- 2024 – 85,218 miles
- 2023 – 81,370 miles
- 2022 – 78,505 miles
- 2021 – 75,251 miles
- 2020 – 71,367 miles
- 2019 – 67,367 miles
- 2018 – 62,541 miles
- 2017 – 57,391 miles
- 2016 – 51,050 miles
- 2015 – 44,266 miles
- 2014 – 38,794 miles
- 2013 – 34,719 miles
- 2012 – 34,344 miles
- 2011 – 29,498 miles
- 2010 – 21,770 miles
- 2009 – 11,819 miles
- 2008 – 6,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,486 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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
Dangerous6 MOTs, 2016–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear wheel slightly binding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,486 miles (+4,452)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 92,486 miles
- Test number
- 915420901728
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass88,034 miles (+2,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,034 miles
- Test number
- 797831616651
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,218 miles (+3,848)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 85,218 miles
- Test number
- 204872703647
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose forward (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose forward (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,370 miles (+12)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 81,370 miles
- Test number
- 527945665201
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail81,358 miles (+2,853)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,358 miles
- Test number
- 728137087962
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass78,505 miles (+3,254)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,505 miles
- Test number
- 842829375060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,251 miles (+3,884)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 75,251 miles
- Test number
- 457793904042
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded/deteriorated & rubbers worn.
Pass71,367 miles (+4,000)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 71,367 miles
- Test number
- 190526548709
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage above rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak possible oil filter housing gasket
- AdvisoryNail in tyre N/s/f & O/s/r tyres, yellow chalk both repairable
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Pass67,367 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 67,367 miles
- Test number
- 818520455123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly binding
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage above rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded/deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail67,365 miles (+4,824)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,365 miles
- Test number
- 327409363997
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly binding
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage above rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded/deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass62,541 miles (+5,150)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 62,541 miles
- Test number
- 875454553491
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass57,391 miles (+6,341)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,391 miles
- Test number
- 898817148891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,050 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,050 miles
- Test number
- 550364829956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,023 miles (+6,757)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,023 miles
- Test number
- 460604713454
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
Pass44,266 miles (+5,472)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,266 miles
- Test number
- 125978675095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,794 miles (+4,075)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,794 miles
- Test number
- 639543074047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 34,719 miles
- Test number
- 176989573067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,719 miles (+375)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,719 miles
- Test number
- 658909473025
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass34,344 miles (+4,846)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,344 miles
- Test number
- 668963462071
- 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail29,498 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,498 miles
- Test number
- 308316351048
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NoteWipers split and smeary
Pass29,498 miles (+7,728)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 29,498 miles
- Test number
- 536336751098
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- NoteWipers split and smeary
Pass21,770 miles (+9,951)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 21,770 miles
- Test number
- 352359860049
- NoteN/s front indicator lamp broken
Pass11,819 miles (+5,643)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 11,819 miles
- Test number
- 173446329058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass6,176 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 6,176 miles
- Test number
- 413435528005
- NoteFront wiper blades split but still clearing screen
Questions about LM54 NRL
- Does LM54 NRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 NRL is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 NRL?
- The MOT on LM54 NRL is valid until 7 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 NRL done?
- LM54 NRL was recorded at 92,486 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,809 miles a year.
- Has LM54 NRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 NRL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM54 NRL 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 NRL find?
- LM54 NRL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 6 more.
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