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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 OLBMOT history

LM54 OLB is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2024.

LM54 OLB black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2025
Mileage
108,573 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OLB was last recorded at 108,573 miles on 16 Dec 2024, 3,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,006 miles · 19 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,567 miles
Average per year
5,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,573 miles
  • 2023 – 105,006 miles
  • 2022 – 100,271 miles
  • 2021 – 97,190 miles
  • 2020 – 93,392 miles
  • 2019 – 79,029 miles
  • 2018 – 75,949 miles
  • 2017 – 72,118 miles
  • 2016 – 69,065 miles
  • 2015 – 59,663 miles
  • 2014 – 53,037 miles
  • 2013 – 46,279 miles
  • 2012 – 45,682 miles
  • 2011 – 44,088 miles
  • 2010 – 42,439 miles
  • 2009 – 34,480 miles
  • 2008 – 10,107 miles
  • 2007 – 10,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,573 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp missing..

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,573 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    108,573 miles
    Test number
    319440676831
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail108,569 miles (+3,563)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,569 miles
    Test number
    867213173705
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both shocker top mounting's (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass105,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,006 miles
    Test number
    170605859407
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail105,006 miles (+4,735)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,006 miles
    Test number
    905927588348
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass100,271 miles (+24)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,271 miles
    Test number
    625777887195
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail100,247 miles (+3,057)2 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,247 miles
    Test number
    882789498373
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Clip missing.) (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass97,190 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,190 miles
    Test number
    245983101825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Fog lamp missing..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail97,190 miles (+3,798)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,190 miles
    Test number
    614349790904
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Cable broken. (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Fog lamp missing..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass93,392 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,392 miles
    Test number
    622599561504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,385 miles (+14,356)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,385 miles
    Test number
    107579098435
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. Pass79,029 miles (+3,080)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    245987728015
    • AdvisoryBoots struts weak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on brake pipes
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear mounts broke
    • AdvisoryRear wiper inoperative
  12. Pass75,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    987835663276
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail75,946 miles (+3,828)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,946 miles
    Test number
    422245185272
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached rear rubbers (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass72,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,118 miles
    Test number
    289174896840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel binding slightly
  15. Fail72,118 miles (+3,053)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,118 miles
    Test number
    410424401659
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded full front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded full front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass69,065 miles (+9,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,065 miles
    Test number
    293487120097
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension arm; rear bush weak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe has slight corrosion
  17. Pass59,663 miles (+6,626)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,663 miles
    Test number
    695750955195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,037 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,037 miles
    Test number
    766733564014
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear wiper split
  19. Fail53,037 miles (+6,758)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,037 miles
    Test number
    879443764013
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear wiper split
  20. Pass46,279 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,279 miles
    Test number
    785495853141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,682 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,682 miles
    Test number
    298466932296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,088 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    178707831273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,439 miles (+7,959)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,439 miles
    Test number
    842658430219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,480 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,480 miles
    Test number
    242016809332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,475 miles (+11,017)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,475 miles
    Test number
    113203509321
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass23,458 miles (+13,351)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,458 miles
    Test number
    204106419085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,107 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    10,107 miles
    Test number
    820675928023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,069 miles
    Test number
    971210417385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 OLB

Does LM54 OLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 OLB expired on 21 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OLB?
The MOT on LM54 OLB expired on 21 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 OLB done?
LM54 OLB was recorded at 108,573 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2024, an average of 5,757 miles a year.
Has LM54 OLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OLB has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 OLB 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 OLB find?
LM54 OLB passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2024 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer, and 2 more.

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