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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LR54 YEXMOT history

LR54 YEX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2024.

LR54 YEX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2025
Mileage
130,985 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 YEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
17 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 YEX was last recorded at 130,985 miles on 17 May 2024, 5,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,503 miles · 15 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
5,482 miles
Average per year
6,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,985 miles
  • 2023 – 125,503 miles
  • 2022 – 119,545 miles
  • 2021 – 113,164 miles
  • 2020 – 110,608 miles
  • 2019 – 102,227 miles
  • 2018 – 94,514 miles
  • 2017 – 85,918 miles
  • 2016 – 75,340 miles
  • 2015 – 68,640 miles
  • 2014 – 64,297 miles
  • 2013 – 57,904 miles
  • 2012 – 51,075 miles
  • 2011 – 40,039 miles
  • 2010 – 31,858 miles
  • 2009 – 24,867 miles
  • 2008 – 20,777 miles
  • 2007 – 16,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,985 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pedal spongy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,985 miles (+5,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,985 miles
    Test number
    983821063309
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass125,503 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,503 miles
    Test number
    692839926910
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail125,503 miles (+5,958)3 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,503 miles
    Test number
    143448168298
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,545 miles
    Test number
    832884810745
    • AdvisoryFront subframe painted

  5. Fail119,545 miles (+6,381)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,545 miles
    Test number
    167544668034
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe painted

  6. Pass113,164 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    113,164 miles
    Test number
    517853767793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,608 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,608 miles
    Test number
    711381488692
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corrded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 axle corroded

  8. Fail110,608 miles (+8,381)1 dangerous5 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,608 miles
    Test number
    599933961390
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corrded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  9. Pass102,227 miles (+138)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,227 miles
    Test number
    635694808968
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  10. Fail102,089 miles (+7,575)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,089 miles
    Test number
    850078854203
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded

  11. Pass94,514 miles (+8,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    283973438340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted n/s/r seat belt not tested

  12. Pass85,918 miles (+10,578)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,918 miles
    Test number
    424511014312
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass75,340 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,340 miles
    Test number
    126786896454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail75,340 miles (+6,700)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,340 miles
    Test number
    748950726866
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass68,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,640 miles
    Test number
    919012625223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail68,640 miles (+4,343)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,640 miles
    Test number
    849090425265
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass64,297 miles (+6,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,297 miles
    Test number
    358642084464
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass57,904 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    57,904 miles
    Test number
    309227383212
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail57,903 miles (+6,828)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,903 miles
    Test number
    866943083283
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass51,075 miles (+11,036)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,075 miles
    Test number
    209861392202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,039 miles
    Test number
    615268291248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail40,039 miles (+8,181)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,039 miles
    Test number
    629598491210
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass31,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    612972890200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,858 miles (+6,991)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    673542190290
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass24,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,867 miles
    Test number
    354029989467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail24,867 miles (+4,090)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,867 miles
    Test number
    181358289252
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass20,777 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,777 miles
    Test number
    410417488287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    16,894 miles
    Test number
    684701597245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 YEX

Does LR54 YEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 YEX expired on 14 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 YEX?
The MOT on LR54 YEX expired on 14 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 YEX done?
LR54 YEX was recorded at 130,985 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2024, an average of 6,881 miles a year.
Has LR54 YEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 YEX has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 YEX 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 YEX find?
LR54 YEX passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2024 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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