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Purple · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 AVKMOT history

LR54 AVK is a purple petrol MINI first used on 20 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

LR54 AVK purple MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
99,944 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 AVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 AVK was last recorded at 99,944 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,165 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
779 miles
Average per year
4,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,944 miles
  • 2023 – 99,165 miles
  • 2021 – 94,132 miles
  • 2020 – 92,281 miles
  • 2019 – 91,900 miles
  • 2018 – 80,342 miles
  • 2017 – 75,197 miles
  • 2016 – 67,544 miles
  • 2015 – 60,694 miles
  • 2014 – 53,880 miles
  • 2013 – 47,567 miles
  • 2012 – 42,777 miles
  • 2011 – 37,788 miles
  • 2010 – 34,874 miles
  • 2009 – 30,890 miles
  • 2008 – 26,549 miles
  • 2007 – 19,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,944 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front B-Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Cam Cover Gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,944 miles
    Test number
    572533257694
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front B-Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Cam Cover Gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,943 miles (+778)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,943 miles
    Test number
    429674295754
    • DangerousCentral Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front B-Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Cam Cover Gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass99,165 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,165 miles
    Test number
    806641155338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail99,163 miles (+5,031)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,163 miles
    Test number
    808160537635
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass94,132 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,132 miles
    Test number
    545266526234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail94,132 miles (+1,851)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,132 miles
    Test number
    785119393769
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear complete (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass92,281 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,281 miles
    Test number
    471589495073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,900 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,900 miles
    Test number
    375799792622
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail91,892 miles (+11,550)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,892 miles
    Test number
    112184201925
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass80,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,342 miles
    Test number
    435369633969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,342 miles (+5,145)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,342 miles
    Test number
    537028116539
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass75,197 miles (+7,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    647803447182
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass67,544 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,544 miles
    Test number
    346271487299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,694 miles (+6,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,694 miles
    Test number
    129538098906
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass53,880 miles (+6,313)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,880 miles
    Test number
    916263654273
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing
  16. Pass47,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,567 miles
    Test number
    438934783298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,567 miles (+4,790)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,567 miles
    Test number
    986524483210
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass42,777 miles (+4,989)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,777 miles
    Test number
    945135172263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake Pad Wear Warning Light On
  19. Pass37,788 miles (+2,914)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,788 miles
    Test number
    966578591208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,874 miles (+3,984)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,874 miles
    Test number
    711944290265
    • NoteFront tyres marginal tread wear, front lower arm suspension bushes some wear.
  21. Pass30,890 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    550460209371
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Fail30,890 miles (+4,341)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    491960409363
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass26,549 miles (+6,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,549 miles
    Test number
    490019888270
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass19,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,823 miles
    Test number
    402962487222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 AVK

Does LR54 AVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 AVK expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 AVK?
The MOT on LR54 AVK expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 AVK done?
LR54 AVK was recorded at 99,944 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 4,922 miles a year.
Has LR54 AVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 AVK has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR54 AVK 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 LR54 AVK find?
LR54 AVK passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: central front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front b-pipes; central front oil leak, but not excessive cam cover gasket.

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