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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 UEDMOT history

LM54 UED is a silver petrol MINI first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LM54 UED silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
81,237 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 UED
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 UED was last recorded at 81,237 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 4,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,002 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,235 miles
Average per year
3,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,237 miles
  • 2025 – 77,002 miles
  • 2024 – 72,265 miles
  • 2023 – 69,669 miles
  • 2022 – 63,607 miles
  • 2021 – 61,567 miles
  • 2020 – 60,471 miles
  • 2019 – 57,449 miles
  • 2018 – 52,792 miles
  • 2017 – 50,076 miles
  • 2016 – 46,817 miles
  • 2015 – 44,880 miles
  • 2014 – 43,520 miles
  • 2013 – 35,989 miles
  • 2012 – 27,424 miles
  • 2011 – 17,770 miles
  • 2010 – 12,590 miles
  • 2009 – 10,670 miles
  • 2008 – 9,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,237 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAll brake hoses perished / cracking
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,237 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,237 miles
    Test number
    248305142076
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses perished / cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded

  2. Fail81,237 miles (+4,235)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,237 miles
    Test number
    898041015475
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses perished / cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension arms corroded

  3. Pass77,002 miles (+4,737)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,002 miles
    Test number
    525356857466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,265 miles (+2,596)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,265 miles
    Test number
    115171092942
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Swing arm chassis area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Swing arm chassis area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Down rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,669 miles (+6,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,669 miles
    Test number
    387964747012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass63,607 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    505979924482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,567 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,567 miles
    Test number
    388543028425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,471 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    60,471 miles
    Test number
    904369631111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,449 miles
    Test number
    462726951617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,449 miles (+4,657)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,449 miles
    Test number
    105398812427
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass52,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,792 miles
    Test number
    177574464737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,792 miles (+2,716)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,792 miles
    Test number
    294535274900
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass50,076 miles (+3,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,076 miles
    Test number
    608420003904
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box de-laminating

  14. Pass46,817 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,817 miles
    Test number
    174750971801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,880 miles (+1,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,880 miles
    Test number
    759659135107
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass43,520 miles (+7,531)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    225407764166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,989 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,989 miles
    Test number
    365633613190
    • NoteEngine oil leek

  18. Fail35,983 miles (+8,559)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,983 miles
    Test number
    395509803187
    • DangerousGearbox oil leek
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine oil leek

  19. Pass27,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,424 miles
    Test number
    468728212145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,408 miles (+9,638)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,408 miles
    Test number
    428058212198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass17,770 miles (+5,180)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,770 miles
    Test number
    175177211116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,590 miles (+1,920)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    12,590 miles
    Test number
    772338890045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass10,670 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,670 miles
    Test number
    293827309184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    9,570 miles
    Test number
    254192118492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 UED

Does LM54 UED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 UED is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 UED?
The MOT on LM54 UED is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 UED done?
LM54 UED was recorded at 81,237 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 3,985 miles a year.
Has LM54 UED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 UED has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 UED 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 UED find?
LM54 UED passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: all brake hoses perished / cracking; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 5 more.

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