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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 AWJMOT history

LR54 AWJ is a red petrol MINI first used on 5 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2022.

LR54 AWJ red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2022
Mileage
87,139 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 AWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
24 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR54 AWJ was last recorded at 87,139 miles on 24 May 2022, 779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,360 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
779 miles
Average per year
3,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,139 miles
  • 2021 – 86,360 miles
  • 2020 – 86,032 miles
  • 2019 – 84,354 miles
  • 2018 – 80,159 miles
  • 2017 – 75,993 miles
  • 2016 – 74,632 miles
  • 2015 – 69,447 miles
  • 2014 – 64,269 miles
  • 2013 – 58,249 miles
  • 2012 – 55,793 miles
  • 2011 – 51,274 miles
  • 2010 – 45,934 miles
  • 2008 – 34,631 miles
  • 2007 – 30,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,139 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,139 miles (+779)4 dangerous8 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,139 miles
    Test number
    806604668673
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass86,360 miles (+328)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,360 miles
    Test number
    402513182778
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside inner shaft gaiter poorly secured
    • AdvisoryPoor pattern to dipped beam

  3. Pass86,032 miles (+1,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,032 miles
    Test number
    121122758584
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass84,354 miles (+4,195)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,354 miles
    Test number
    700403020259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,159 miles (+4,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    210894389714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  6. Pass75,993 miles (+1,361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,993 miles
    Test number
    331579126546
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  7. Pass74,632 miles (+5,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    74,632 miles
    Test number
    997171214205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass69,447 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,447 miles
    Test number
    535806125245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,269 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,269 miles
    Test number
    928687414209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,229 miles (+5,980)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,229 miles
    Test number
    365724814404
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass58,249 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,249 miles
    Test number
    159138993192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail58,249 miles (+2,456)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,249 miles
    Test number
    315298593155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass55,793 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,793 miles
    Test number
    207684122161
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroding

  14. Fail55,793 miles (+4,519)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,793 miles
    Test number
    528704022165
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroding

  15. Pass51,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,274 miles
    Test number
    426125421139
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Fail51,274 miles (+5,340)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,274 miles
    Test number
    938265921191
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass45,934 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,934 miles
    Test number
    470094920151
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  18. Fail45,924 miles (+11,293)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,924 miles
    Test number
    584032610180
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  19. Pass34,631 miles (+4,463)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,631 miles
    Test number
    414782818492
    • NoteRear exhaust system corroded - not blowing

  20. Pass30,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,168 miles
    Test number
    972880297208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR54 AWJ

Does LR54 AWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 AWJ expired on 21 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 AWJ?
The MOT on LR54 AWJ expired on 21 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 AWJ done?
LR54 AWJ was recorded at 87,139 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2022, an average of 3,902 miles a year.
Has LR54 AWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 AWJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LR54 AWJ 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 AWJ find?
LR54 AWJ failed its latest MOT on 24 May 2022 with 4 dangerous defects, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt missing; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and 18 more.

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