
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LM54 TLZMOT history
LM54 TLZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,884 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 90,884 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,228 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 TLZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 26 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 TLZ was last recorded at 90,884 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 5,416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,468 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,416 miles
- Average per year
- 4,228 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,884 miles
- 2025 – 85,468 miles
- 2024 – 81,648 miles
- 2023 – 78,646 miles
- 2021 – 70,866 miles
- 2020 – 66,975 miles
- 2019 – 63,141 miles
- 2018 – 57,262 miles
- 2017 – 49,739 miles
- 2016 – 46,837 miles
- 2015 – 42,955 miles
- 2014 – 38,637 miles
- 2013 – 35,058 miles
- 2012 – 30,799 miles
- 2011 – 25,888 miles
- 2010 – 20,916 miles
- 2009 – 18,956 miles
- 2008 – 17,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,884 miles (+5,416)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 90,884 miles
- Test number
- 352750277257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,468 miles (+3,820)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 85,468 miles
- Test number
- 854327758555
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,648 miles (+3,002)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 81,648 miles
- Test number
- 958536512699
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass78,646 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 78,646 miles
- Test number
- 802341151614
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,646 miles (+7,780)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,646 miles
- Test number
- 624137846375
- MajorEmissions not tested due to engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,866 miles (+3,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 70,866 miles
- Test number
- 843805526553
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 66,975 miles
- Test number
- 328219232204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,975 miles (+3,834)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,975 miles
- Test number
- 597785923443
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,141 miles (+5,879)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,141 miles
- Test number
- 145474130311
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly
Pass57,262 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 57,262 miles
- Test number
- 440851121877
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail57,262 miles (+7,523)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,262 miles
- Test number
- 868477324540
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass49,739 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 49,739 miles
- Test number
- 869277589735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,718 miles (+2,881)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,718 miles
- Test number
- 367233412449
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,837 miles (+3,882)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 46,837 miles
- Test number
- 450822213069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass42,955 miles (+4,318)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,955 miles
- Test number
- 370973560543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,637 miles (+3,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,637 miles
- Test number
- 115246714210
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,058 miles
- Test number
- 249745833245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,058 miles (+4,259)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,058 miles
- Test number
- 308015133213
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass30,799 miles (+4,911)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 30,799 miles
- Test number
- 279572922223
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust very rusty
Pass25,888 miles (+4,972)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,888 miles
- Test number
- 375928641274
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass20,916 miles (+1,960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 20,916 miles
- Test number
- 670174540222
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass18,956 miles (+1,640)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,956 miles
- Test number
- 200172539201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 17,316 miles
- Test number
- 523176048286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 TLZ
- Does LM54 TLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 TLZ is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 TLZ?
- The MOT on LM54 TLZ is valid until 30 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 TLZ done?
- LM54 TLZ was recorded at 90,884 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,228 miles a year.
- Has LM54 TLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 TLZ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM54 TLZ 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 TLZ find?
- LM54 TLZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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