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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 LWLMOT history

LR54 LWL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 26 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2024.

LR54 LWL blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2025
Mileage
120,965 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 LWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 LWL was last recorded at 120,965 miles on 7 Dec 2024, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Nov 2024: 120,941 miles, lower than 120,959 miles on 16 Nov 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,941 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,965 miles
  • 2022 – 110,357 miles
  • 2021 – 109,700 miles
  • 2020 – 105,206 miles
  • 2018 – 101,166 miles
  • 2017 – 98,845 miles
  • 2016 – 91,997 miles
  • 2015 – 84,240 miles
  • 2014 – 74,992 miles
  • 2013 – 63,088 miles
  • 2012 – 53,078 miles
  • 2011 – 47,674 miles
  • 2010 – 41,646 miles
  • 2009 – 35,452 miles
  • 2008 – 29,296 miles
  • 2007 – 22,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,965 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,965 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,965 miles
    Test number
    974202117872
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,941 miles (-18)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,941 miles
    Test number
    140670098687
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear ball joint mounting bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on dash

  3. Fail120,959 miles (+10,602)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,959 miles
    Test number
    195473013836
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides x2 from caliper to top (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass110,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,357 miles
    Test number
    806495958471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,357 miles (+657)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,357 miles
    Test number
    396081236879
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

  6. Pass109,700 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    109,700 miles
    Test number
    787625949108
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail109,700 miles (+4,494)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,700 miles
    Test number
    172259547802
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    105,206 miles
    Test number
    507052389586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,206 miles (+4,040)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,206 miles
    Test number
    493925774547
    • Repaired at testFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass101,166 miles (+2,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,166 miles
    Test number
    871122308750
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass98,845 miles (+6,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,845 miles
    Test number
    592775217489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass91,997 miles (+84)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    91,997 miles
    Test number
    215747897240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail91,913 miles (+7,673)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,913 miles
    Test number
    263513791939
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass84,240 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    84,240 miles
    Test number
    665105019252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail84,234 miles (+9,242)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    677706043680
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass74,992 miles (+11,904)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,992 miles
    Test number
    226017034368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,088 miles
    Test number
    236343433364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,088 miles (+10,010)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,088 miles
    Test number
    428292433432
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass53,078 miles (+5,404)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,078 miles
    Test number
    726596372207
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing uneven

  20. Pass47,674 miles (+6,028)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,674 miles
    Test number
    715119491280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,646 miles (+6,194)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,646 miles
    Test number
    290825590291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,452 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,452 miles
    Test number
    383989599432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,296 miles (+6,507)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,296 miles
    Test number
    642441908354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,789 miles
    Test number
    680095897215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 LWL

Does LR54 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 LWL expired on 6 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 LWL?
The MOT on LR54 LWL expired on 6 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 LWL done?
LR54 LWL was recorded at 120,965 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2024, an average of 5,732 miles a year.
Has LR54 LWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 LWL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LR54 LWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 LWL find?
LR54 LWL passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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