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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 LVZMOT history

LR54 LVZ is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

LR54 LVZ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jan 2023
Mileage
147,417 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 LVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 LVZ was last recorded at 147,417 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 4,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,551 miles · 8 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
4,866 miles
Average per year
8,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 147,417 miles
  • 2019 – 138,430 miles
  • 2018 – 133,280 miles
  • 2016 – 129,380 miles
  • 2015 – 121,612 miles
  • 2014 – 111,960 miles
  • 2013 – 98,821 miles
  • 2012 – 80,112 miles
  • 2011 – 75,500 miles
  • 2010 – 74,433 miles
  • 2009 – 65,888 miles
  • 2008 – 44,613 miles
  • 2007 – 29,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,417 miles (+4,866)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,417 miles
    Test number
    845878653989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass142,551 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,551 miles
    Test number
    449357070447
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Fail142,548 miles (+4,118)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,548 miles
    Test number
    636912820506
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass138,430 miles (+5,150)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    138,430 miles
    Test number
    100584843856
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside front top mount noisy when rotated
  5. Pass133,280 miles (+3,900)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    133,280 miles
    Test number
    854830455455
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass129,380 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    129,380 miles
    Test number
    403954978290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Fail129,376 miles (+7,764)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,376 miles
    Test number
    342742295150
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear around fuel tank to rear hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass121,612 miles (+12)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    121,612 miles
    Test number
    796069725070
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald outer edge
  9. Fail121,600 miles (+9,640)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,600 miles
    Test number
    507228125040
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald outer edge
  10. Pass111,960 miles (+13,139)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    111,960 miles
    Test number
    985835314000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass98,821 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    568125523074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail98,821 miles (+18,709)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    485845723008
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass80,112 miles (+4,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,112 miles
    Test number
    186668032404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,500 miles
    Test number
    175512361061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,500 miles (+1,067)1 failure7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,500 miles
    Test number
    378941661010
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteN/s front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NotePetrol cap seal cracking
    • NotePower steering pump weeping oil
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  16. Pass74,433 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,433 miles
    Test number
    301597160404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail74,426 miles (+8,538)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,426 miles
    Test number
    541356560294
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass65,888 miles (+21,275)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    354527359317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,613 miles (+15,352)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,613 miles
    Test number
    444947848329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    29,261 miles
    Test number
    491296147368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,261 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,261 miles
    Test number
    842466847337
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LR54 LVZ

Does LR54 LVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 LVZ expired on 14 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 LVZ?
The MOT on LR54 LVZ expired on 14 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 LVZ done?
LR54 LVZ was recorded at 147,417 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 8,424 miles a year.
Has LR54 LVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 LVZ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR54 LVZ 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 LVZ find?
LR54 LVZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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