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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS54 DHMMOT history

LS54 DHM is a red petrol MINI first used on 25 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

LS54 DHM red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2024
Mileage
127,617 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 DHM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS54 DHM was last recorded at 127,617 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 3,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,127 miles · 25 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,490 miles
Average per year
6,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,617 miles
  • 2023 – 124,127 miles
  • 2022 – 118,288 miles
  • 2021 – 108,443 miles
  • 2020 – 106,847 miles
  • 2019 – 105,925 miles
  • 2018 – 105,080 miles
  • 2017 – 104,145 miles
  • 2016 – 96,272 miles
  • 2015 – 81,627 miles
  • 2014 – 68,024 miles
  • 2013 – 55,059 miles
  • 2012 – 43,520 miles
  • 2011 – 33,596 miles
  • 2010 – 29,703 miles
  • 2009 – 24,153 miles
  • 2008 – 20,175 miles
  • 2007 – 15,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,617 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch trim missing (sharp edges) (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth front & rear subframes corroded but not exsessive
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,617 miles (+3,490)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,617 miles
    Test number
    856492495053
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch trim missing (sharp edges) (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front & rear subframes corroded but not exsessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,127 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,127 miles
    Test number
    557497747742
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail124,127 miles (+5,839)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,127 miles
    Test number
    925399825950
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,288 miles (+9,845)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    118,288 miles
    Test number
    115472740616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass108,443 miles (+1,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,443 miles
    Test number
    508326834232
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass106,847 miles (+922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,847 miles
    Test number
    413491116877
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,925 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,925 miles
    Test number
    863579122878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  8. Fail105,925 miles (+845)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,925 miles
    Test number
    264628186139
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass105,080 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    569426720713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail105,080 miles (+935)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    454574149397
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass104,145 miles (+48)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,145 miles
    Test number
    404880088765
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail104,097 miles (+7,825)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,097 miles
    Test number
    840995832321
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass96,272 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,272 miles
    Test number
    722566129989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads wearing on inner edge

  14. Fail96,272 miles (+14,645)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,272 miles
    Test number
    550881594739
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads wearing on inner edge

  15. Pass81,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    81,627 miles
    Test number
    466088581383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,627 miles (+13,603)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,627 miles
    Test number
    212829940193
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  17. Pass68,024 miles (+12,965)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,024 miles
    Test number
    625707934393
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust rubber mount split but still supporting exhaust
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass55,059 miles (+11,539)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    569617313331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass43,520 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    456627102333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail43,520 miles (+9,924)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,520 miles
    Test number
    656807202387
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass33,596 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,596 miles
    Test number
    815081111385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,703 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,703 miles
    Test number
    184247600385
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass24,153 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,153 miles
    Test number
    954627519305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,175 miles
    Test number
    923840238357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,173 miles (+4,441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,173 miles
    Test number
    484990938378
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  26. Pass15,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    15,732 miles
    Test number
    200110027353
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS54 DHM

Does LS54 DHM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 DHM expired on 27 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 DHM?
The MOT on LS54 DHM expired on 27 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 DHM done?
LS54 DHM was recorded at 127,617 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 6,605 miles a year.
Has LS54 DHM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 DHM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS54 DHM 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 LS54 DHM find?
LS54 DHM failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 8 advisories: offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front position lamp not working, and 10 more.

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