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Black and White · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 XVLMOT history

LR54 XVL is a black and white petrol MINI first used on 11 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LR54 XVL black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
157,149 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XVL was last recorded at 157,149 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,656 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,493 miles
Average per year
6,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,149 miles
  • 2025 – 150,656 miles
  • 2024 – 146,245 miles
  • 2023 – 140,390 miles
  • 2022 – 134,074 miles
  • 2021 – 128,951 miles
  • 2019 – 120,222 miles
  • 2018 – 111,856 miles
  • 2017 – 104,884 miles
  • 2016 – 98,234 miles
  • 2015 – 93,914 miles
  • 2014 – 87,719 miles
  • 2013 – 81,629 miles
  • 2012 – 75,406 miles
  • 2011 – 69,998 miles
  • 2010 – 63,654 miles
  • 2009 – 55,990 miles
  • 2008 – 48,674 miles
  • 2007 – 38,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,149 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Air conditioning inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak rear of engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear exhaust mounts, rubber inserts missing still supporting rear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,149 miles (+6,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    157,149 miles
    Test number
    980628812817
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass150,656 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,656 miles
    Test number
    703162412860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,245 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,245 miles
    Test number
    486732893053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail146,212 miles (+5,822)1 dangerous4 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,212 miles
    Test number
    276136003961
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened badly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,390 miles (+6,316)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,390 miles
    Test number
    651390523198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass134,074 miles (+5,123)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,074 miles
    Test number
    885773676357
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,951 miles (+8,729)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,951 miles
    Test number
    233396349022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,222 miles (+8,366)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,222 miles
    Test number
    811537566826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,856 miles (+6,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,856 miles
    Test number
    724189161148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,884 miles (+6,650)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    104,884 miles
    Test number
    149761560838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,234 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    98,234 miles
    Test number
    189321780335
    • AdvisoryAir conditioning inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear of engine area
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts, rubber inserts missing still supporting rear box

  12. Fail98,234 miles (+4,320)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,234 miles
    Test number
    346535028705
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryAir conditioning inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear of engine area
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts, rubber inserts missing still supporting rear box

  13. Pass93,914 miles (+6,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    93,914 miles
    Test number
    604586285901
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arms, slight wear in rear bushes
    • AdvisoryFront tyres, tread depth low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

  14. Pass87,719 miles (+6,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,719 miles
    Test number
    936906284216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass81,629 miles (+6,223)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,629 miles
    Test number
    546873683222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,406 miles (+5,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,406 miles
    Test number
    366752382406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,998 miles (+6,344)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,998 miles
    Test number
    617225781289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,654 miles (+7,664)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,654 miles
    Test number
    684976680200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,990 miles (+7,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    55,990 miles
    Test number
    234742979281
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass48,674 miles (+10,449)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    48,674 miles
    Test number
    962411288205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,225 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    38,225 miles
    Test number
    574199287273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,214 miles
    Test number
    351830067463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XVL

Does LR54 XVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 XVL is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XVL?
The MOT on LR54 XVL is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 XVL done?
LR54 XVL was recorded at 157,149 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,491 miles a year.
Has LR54 XVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XVL has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR54 XVL 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 XVL find?
LR54 XVL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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