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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 XEHMOT history

LR54 XEH is a blue petrol MINI first used on 22 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.

LR54 XEH blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2025
Mileage
77,368 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LR54 XEH was last recorded at 77,368 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,590 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
778 miles
Average per year
3,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 77,368 miles
  • 2023 – 76,590 miles
  • 2022 – 76,028 miles
  • 2021 – 75,555 miles
  • 2020 – 75,035 miles
  • 2019 – 74,794 miles
  • 2018 – 74,752 miles
  • 2017 – 74,572 miles
  • 2016 – 71,728 miles
  • 2015 – 68,979 miles
  • 2014 – 65,737 miles
  • 2013 – 62,039 miles
  • 2012 – 61,806 miles
  • 2011 – 48,746 miles
  • 2010 – 37,520 miles
  • 2009 – 35,143 miles
  • 2008 – 31,962 miles
  • 2007 – 25,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,368 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Major oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear disc's poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,368 miles (+778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,368 miles
    Test number
    927734449690
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,590 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    600252575668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail76,569 miles (+541)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    831485026957
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass76,028 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,028 miles
    Test number
    547515232873
    • 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))

  5. Fail76,020 miles (+465)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,020 miles
    Test number
    768524819426
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure x2 rubber mounts broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass75,555 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,555 miles
    Test number
    422332890377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,035 miles (+241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,035 miles
    Test number
    628585907279
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,794 miles (+42)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,794 miles
    Test number
    771944217451
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass74,752 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,752 miles
    Test number
    107816387076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,572 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,572 miles
    Test number
    916330288358
    • AdvisoryMajor oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear disc's poor condition

  11. Fail74,502 miles (+2,774)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,502 miles
    Test number
    568903634158
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryMajor oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear disc's poor condition

  12. Pass71,728 miles (+2,749)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,728 miles
    Test number
    835557456495
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryMultiple small chips in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass68,979 miles (+3,242)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,979 miles
    Test number
    855928475120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm + bald on inner edges, no cords visible at time of test
    • NoteNsr tyre 3mm + worn unevenly on inner
    • NoteOsr tyre 3mm + perished

  14. Pass65,737 miles (+3,698)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,737 miles
    Test number
    579121074143
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass62,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    279689973446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,039 miles (+233)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,039 miles
    Test number
    787529973175
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass61,806 miles (+13,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,806 miles
    Test number
    439608872270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,746 miles (+11,226)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,746 miles
    Test number
    516427571280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,520 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,520 miles
    Test number
    323780380228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,519 miles (+2,376)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    512569370279
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail35,143 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,143 miles
    Test number
    854695479243
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass35,143 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,143 miles
    Test number
    901725179289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,962 miles (+6,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,962 miles
    Test number
    253115458228
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished on sidewall

  24. Pass25,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,678 miles
    Test number
    443854537290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XEH

Does LR54 XEH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XEH expired on 7 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XEH?
The MOT on LR54 XEH expired on 7 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XEH done?
LR54 XEH was recorded at 77,368 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 3,006 miles a year.
Has LR54 XEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XEH has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 XEH 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 XEH find?
LR54 XEH passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe; oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine.

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