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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 VDPMOT history

LM54 VDP is a white petrol MINI first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LM54 VDP white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,353 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 VDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 VDP was last recorded at 96,353 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 8,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,757 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,596 miles
Average per year
4,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,353 miles
  • 2024 – 87,757 miles
  • 2023 – 82,680 miles
  • 2022 – 75,518 miles
  • 2021 – 68,318 miles
  • 2020 – 59,676 miles
  • 2019 – 48,371 miles
  • 2018 – 46,334 miles
  • 2017 – 44,557 miles
  • 2016 – 40,363 miles
  • 2015 – 36,640 miles
  • 2014 – 33,098 miles
  • 2013 – 28,320 miles
  • 2012 – 26,262 miles
  • 2011 – 24,408 miles
  • 2010 – 22,666 miles
  • 2009 – 20,337 miles
  • 2008 – 16,383 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,353 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside/offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside/offside (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,353 miles (+8,596)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,353 miles
    Test number
    192771478011
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both nearside/offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside/offside (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass87,757 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,757 miles
    Test number
    947391570603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail87,734 miles (+5,054)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,734 miles
    Test number
    718366916140
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt broken for hub to shock absorber (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass82,680 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,680 miles
    Test number
    798387246523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail82,670 miles (+7,152)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,670 miles
    Test number
    822568234006
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,518 miles (+7,200)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,518 miles
    Test number
    240865766879
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,318 miles (+8,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,318 miles
    Test number
    185436561476
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass59,676 miles (+373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,676 miles
    Test number
    532328566415
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail59,303 miles (+10,932)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,303 miles
    Test number
    974637408734
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,371 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    616107705427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Fail48,366 miles (+2,032)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,366 miles
    Test number
    272509439962
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  12. Pass46,334 miles (+1,777)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,334 miles
    Test number
    253327486493
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass44,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    387869564721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,557 miles (+4,194)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,557 miles
    Test number
    245278329130
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass40,363 miles (+3,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,363 miles
    Test number
    934217796831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low ,front brake pads wearing low
  16. Pass36,640 miles (+3,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,640 miles
    Test number
    808014775158
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass33,098 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,098 miles
    Test number
    488721084172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,320 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,320 miles
    Test number
    888226383112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,262 miles (+1,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,262 miles
    Test number
    958539772111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass24,408 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,408 miles
    Test number
    269931181187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,666 miles
    Test number
    523544790137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,666 miles (+2,329)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,666 miles
    Test number
    614353790198
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass20,337 miles (+3,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,337 miles
    Test number
    991917589138
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Fail16,383 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,383 miles
    Test number
    520622188194
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  25. Pass16,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,383 miles
    Test number
    750632888173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 VDP

Does LM54 VDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 VDP is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 VDP?
The MOT on LM54 VDP is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 VDP done?
LM54 VDP was recorded at 96,353 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,615 miles a year.
Has LM54 VDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 VDP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 VDP 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 VDP find?
LM54 VDP passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside/offside; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside/offside; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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