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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 VGVMOT history

LM54 VGV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 58,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LM54 VGV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,798 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 VGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 VGV was last recorded at 58,798 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 3,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,054 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,744 miles
Average per year
2,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,798 miles
  • 2024 – 55,054 miles
  • 2023 – 48,427 miles
  • 2022 – 45,343 miles
  • 2021 – 42,739 miles
  • 2019 – 40,262 miles
  • 2018 – 38,740 miles
  • 2017 – 37,651 miles
  • 2016 – 35,155 miles
  • 2014 – 33,624 miles
  • 2012 – 30,238 miles
  • 2011 – 26,997 miles
  • 2009 – 24,150 miles
  • 2008 – 16,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,798 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body component slightly loose Wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s/f (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass58,798 miles (+3,744)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,798 miles
    Test number
    730448438144
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body component slightly loose Wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  2. Pass55,054 miles (+3,532)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,054 miles
    Test number
    460250682719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,522 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    162286219865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,427 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    48,427 miles
    Test number
    364306912691
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  5. Fail48,416 miles (+3,073)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,416 miles
    Test number
    385358549622
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  6. Pass45,343 miles (+2,604)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,343 miles
    Test number
    385275068987
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass42,739 miles (+2,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,739 miles
    Test number
    163903276533
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp not working
  8. Pass40,262 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,262 miles
    Test number
    503035345790
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail40,259 miles (+1,519)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,259 miles
    Test number
    607686608319
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Defective
    • AdvisoryTPMS Warning Active
  10. Pass38,740 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    947940927256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail38,740 miles (+662)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    872653103278
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut and cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass38,078 miles (+427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,078 miles
    Test number
    836837043303
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s/f (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass37,651 miles (+2,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,651 miles
    Test number
    681851639867
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s/r (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s/f (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass35,155 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,155 miles
    Test number
    870200404049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,624 miles
    Test number
    518672774267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,993 miles (+51,755)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,993 miles
    Test number
    788412074216
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut cracked (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass30,238 miles (+3,241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,238 miles
    Test number
    276183502390
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyre inner edge slightly worn
  18. Pass26,997 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,997 miles
    Test number
    698845121198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,150 miles (+7,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,150 miles
    Test number
    764192429194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass16,177 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,177 miles
    Test number
    103850038163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    14,156 miles
    Test number
    533715428006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 VGV

Does LM54 VGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 VGV is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 VGV?
The MOT on LM54 VGV is valid until 10 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 VGV done?
LM54 VGV was recorded at 58,798 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 2,493 miles a year.
Has LM54 VGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 VGV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 VGV 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 VGV find?
LM54 VGV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides; nearside rear body component slightly loose wheel arch trim; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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