MINI
White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LM54 TCUMOT history
LM54 TCU is a white petrol MINI first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,866 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 117,866 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 TCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 TCU was last recorded at 117,866 miles on 5 Sept 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,861 miles · 2 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 5,944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,866 miles
- 2023 – 110,854 miles
- 2022 – 110,407 miles
- 2021 – 109,283 miles
- 2020 – 108,173 miles
- 2019 – 102,904 miles
- 2018 – 93,806 miles
- 2017 – 86,113 miles
- 2016 – 76,677 miles
- 2015 – 72,012 miles
- 2014 – 70,110 miles
- 2013 – 62,361 miles
- 2012 – 52,123 miles
- 2011 – 39,288 miles
- 2010 – 31,616 miles
- 2009 – 23,757 miles
- 2008 – 19,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,866 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads 60% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak under engine suspect sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Slight, Power steering fluid leak from motor areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack pinion bush has playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Moderate play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, trailing arms bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,866 miles (+5)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 117,866 miles
- Test number
- 440841475939
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads 60% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak under engine suspect sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Slight, Power steering fluid leak from motor area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack pinion bush has play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Moderate play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, trailing arms bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail117,861 miles (+7,007)4 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,861 miles
- Test number
- 513409723330
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer has big holes on weld to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads 60% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak under engine suspect sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Slight, Power steering fluid leak from motor area
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack pinion bush has play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Moderate play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, trailing arms bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,854 miles (+447)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,854 miles
- Test number
- 516287685305
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower 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 Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both inner sills surface corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass110,407 miles (+1,124)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 110,407 miles
- Test number
- 831907592952
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass109,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 109,283 miles
- Test number
- 660967194851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,283 miles (+1,110)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,283 miles
- Test number
- 920513590352
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass108,173 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 108,173 miles
- Test number
- 449717764375
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,173 miles (+5,269)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,173 miles
- Test number
- 215536026668
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,904 miles (+9,098)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 102,904 miles
- Test number
- 119945798609
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,806 miles (+7,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 93,806 miles
- Test number
- 282213989770
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,113 miles (+9,436)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 86,113 miles
- Test number
- 630282159750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,677 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 76,677 miles
- Test number
- 562935311878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,677 miles (+4,665)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,677 miles
- Test number
- 742119028712
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass72,012 miles (+1,902)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 72,012 miles
- Test number
- 838802915219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,110 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,110 miles
- Test number
- 136649904235
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteFront tyres wearing thin.
Pass70,110 miles (+7,749)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 70,110 miles
- Test number
- 399839704431
- NoteFront tyres wearing thin.
Pass62,361 miles (+10,238)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 62,361 miles
- Test number
- 735150113299
- NoteSurface cracks in sidewalls of offside and nearside front tyres
Pass52,123 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 52,123 miles
- Test number
- 765365712217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,686 miles (+11,398)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 50,686 miles
- Test number
- 519534802155
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteNear side rear side wall cracking
Pass39,288 miles (+7,672)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 39,288 miles
- Test number
- 308151301101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,616 miles (+7,859)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 31,616 miles
- Test number
- 243535400174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,757 miles (+4,428)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 23,757 miles
- Test number
- 782910249080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 19,329 miles
- Test number
- 104288338063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 TCU
- Does LM54 TCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 TCU expired on 17 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 TCU?
- The MOT on LM54 TCU expired on 17 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 TCU done?
- LM54 TCU was recorded at 117,866 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2024, an average of 5,944 miles a year.
- Has LM54 TCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 TCU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM54 TCU 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 TCU find?
- LM54 TCU passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2024 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads 60%; front oil leak, but not excessive slight leak under engine suspect sump seal; front slight, power steering fluid leak from motor area, and 7 more.
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