MINI logo

MINI

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS54 KPXMOT history

LS54 KPX is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 98,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LS54 KPX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,502 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,461 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS54 KPX in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 KPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 KPX was last recorded at 98,502 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,260 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
3,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,502 miles
  • 2025 – 98,260 miles
  • 2024 – 97,889 miles
  • 2023 – 93,527 miles
  • 2022 – 91,860 miles
  • 2020 – 89,359 miles
  • 2019 – 87,439 miles
  • 2018 – 80,530 miles
  • 2017 – 70,536 miles
  • 2016 – 65,672 miles
  • 2015 – 60,451 miles
  • 2014 – 56,489 miles
  • 2013 – 51,998 miles
  • 2012 – 49,582 miles
  • 2011 – 46,362 miles
  • 2010 – 43,024 miles
  • 2009 – 40,844 miles
  • 2008 – 37,549 miles
  • 2007 – 32,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,502 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside No plate light dim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,502 miles (+242)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,502 miles
    Test number
    403674275277
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass98,260 miles (+371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,260 miles
    Test number
    369531175644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail97,889 miles (+4,362)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,889 miles
    Test number
    237096124839
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt badly twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass93,527 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,527 miles
    Test number
    447352773510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,860 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,860 miles
    Test number
    899071858476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass89,359 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,359 miles
    Test number
    131141953594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside of car starting to show signs of corrosion

  7. Fail89,359 miles (+1,920)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,359 miles
    Test number
    192133392287
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside of car starting to show signs of corrosion

  8. Pass87,439 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,439 miles
    Test number
    351624424124
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail87,439 miles (+6,909)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,439 miles
    Test number
    455856007750
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass80,530 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,530 miles
    Test number
    651558378356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside No plate light dim
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Fail80,526 miles (+9,990)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    615213520322
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside No plate light dim
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass70,536 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    924633491955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arms/ rear subframe corroded

  13. Fail70,524 miles (+4,852)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    112096261950
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arms/ rear subframe corroded

  14. Pass65,672 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,672 miles
    Test number
    572382116416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,671 miles (+3,525)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,671 miles
    Test number
    167751406186
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs are ruined
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust mount broken

  16. Pass62,146 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,146 miles
    Test number
    536563725356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Fail62,109 miles (+1,658)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,109 miles
    Test number
    716083448010
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass60,451 miles (+5)27 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    451822081366
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded/pitted, rear brake discs slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim was slightly too low, now adjusted to correct aim.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre has slight cracking on inner sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust back box excessively corroded/deteriated.

  19. Fail60,446 miles (+3,957)1 dangerous27 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,446 miles
    Test number
    433207532690
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded/pitted, rear brake discs slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim was slightly too low, now adjusted to correct aim.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre has slight cracking on inner sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r exhaust back box excessively corroded/deteriated.

  20. Pass56,489 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    56,489 miles
    Test number
    236099024322
    • NoteSlight blow at rear silencer

  21. Fail56,489 miles (+4,491)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,489 miles
    Test number
    485645724416
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSlight blow at rear silencer

  22. Pass51,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    427231633355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail51,998 miles (+2,416)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    595389723300
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  24. Fail49,582 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,582 miles
    Test number
    135318922363
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  25. Pass49,582 miles (+3,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,582 miles
    Test number
    406318222419
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  26. Pass46,362 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    46,362 miles
    Test number
    446572331393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,024 miles (+2,180)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,024 miles
    Test number
    280029520363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,844 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    232424329397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass37,549 miles (+4,755)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,549 miles
    Test number
    473026838382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass32,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,794 miles
    Test number
    263482297243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 KPX

Does LS54 KPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 KPX is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS54 KPX?
The MOT on LS54 KPX is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 KPX done?
LS54 KPX was recorded at 98,502 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,461 miles a year.
Has LS54 KPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 KPX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS54 KPX 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 KPX find?
LS54 KPX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Related registrations

Browse all LS54K registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.