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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 XECMOT history

LR54 XEC is a red petrol MINI first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

LR54 XEC red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2024
Mileage
159,383 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XEC was last recorded at 159,383 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 8,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Apr 2010: 60,480 miles, lower than 60,486 miles on 23 Apr 2010.

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
150,427 miles · 14 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
8,956 miles
Average per year
8,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 159,383 miles
  • 2022 – 150,427 miles
  • 2021 – 142,695 miles
  • 2020 – 136,607 miles
  • 2019 – 132,525 miles
  • 2018 – 128,617 miles
  • 2017 – 122,480 miles
  • 2016 – 119,450 miles
  • 2015 – 116,915 miles
  • 2014 – 108,844 miles
  • 2013 – 100,132 miles
  • 2012 – 89,337 miles
  • 2011 – 76,919 miles
  • 2010 – 60,480 miles
  • 2009 – 48,409 miles
  • 2007 – 31,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,383 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,383 miles (+8,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    159,383 miles
    Test number
    316752090230
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,427 miles (+7,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    150,427 miles
    Test number
    213466077266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass142,695 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    142,695 miles
    Test number
    467695518719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail142,693 miles (+6,086)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,693 miles
    Test number
    520668873317
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass136,607 miles (+4,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    136,607 miles
    Test number
    370854426409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass132,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,525 miles
    Test number
    532914078999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,525 miles (+3,908)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,525 miles
    Test number
    341419711470
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  8. Pass128,617 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    128,617 miles
    Test number
    449995234487
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail128,617 miles (+6,137)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,617 miles
    Test number
    991361790153
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass122,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,480 miles
    Test number
    958661577473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail122,480 miles (+3,030)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,480 miles
    Test number
    762558314436
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass119,450 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    119,450 miles
    Test number
    481241863658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,448 miles (+2,533)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,448 miles
    Test number
    764412442204
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass116,915 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    116,915 miles
    Test number
    258091415124
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail116,909 miles (+8,065)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    586757105176
    • FailureBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass108,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    108,844 miles
    Test number
    808435714167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,844 miles (+8,712)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,844 miles
    Test number
    118865714168
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Pass100,132 miles (+10,795)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,132 miles
    Test number
    869764813190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,337 miles (+12,418)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    89,337 miles
    Test number
    418687902146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,919 miles (+16,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,919 miles
    Test number
    589677321132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass60,480 miles (-6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,480 miles
    Test number
    983474210152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,486 miles (+12,077)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,486 miles
    Test number
    400653210131
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass48,409 miles (+17,035)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,409 miles
    Test number
    512245819177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    880933397291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XEC

Does LR54 XEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XEC expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XEC?
The MOT on LR54 XEC expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XEC done?
LR54 XEC was recorded at 159,383 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 8,049 miles a year.
Has LR54 XEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XEC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR54 XEC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 XEC find?
LR54 XEC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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