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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS54 VSEMOT history

LS54 VSE is a black petrol MINI first used on 27 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2024.

LS54 VSE black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2025
Mileage
124,179 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 VSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 VSE was last recorded at 124,179 miles on 29 Jul 2024, 1,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,627 miles · 24 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,552 miles
Average per year
6,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 124,179 miles
  • 2023 – 122,627 miles
  • 2022 – 116,723 miles
  • 2021 – 110,620 miles
  • 2020 – 104,378 miles
  • 2019 – 98,782 miles
  • 2018 – 95,138 miles
  • 2017 – 93,016 miles
  • 2016 – 89,579 miles
  • 2015 – 83,937 miles
  • 2014 – 80,967 miles
  • 2013 – 78,938 miles
  • 2012 – 66,110 miles
  • 2011 – 55,385 miles
  • 2010 – 45,636 miles
  • 2009 – 39,246 miles
  • 2008 – 26,423 miles
  • 2007 – 15,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,179 miles
  • AdvisorySteering rack bush slight movement

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,179 miles (+1,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,179 miles
    Test number
    755649243869
    • AdvisorySteering rack bush slight movement
  2. Pass122,627 miles (+5,904)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,627 miles
    Test number
    860754065999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass116,723 miles (+6,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    116,723 miles
    Test number
    896035427833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to front flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to rear arms (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass110,620 miles (+6,242)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,620 miles
    Test number
    319809391771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,378 miles (+5,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,378 miles
    Test number
    371405799131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass98,782 miles (+3,644)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,782 miles
    Test number
    486655024075
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid "dark" recommend it to be replaced
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n.s.f brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some of the power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryCracks in fuel cap seal
    • AdvisoryCracks in tread of both front and n.s.r tyres
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTread on o.s.r as low as 2.5mm
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
  7. Pass95,138 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    95,138 miles
    Test number
    156918432610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,016 miles (+3,437)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,016 miles
    Test number
    251107059439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,579 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,579 miles
    Test number
    983980819122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,937 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    83,937 miles
    Test number
    407196515286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,967 miles
    Test number
    366100314233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,967 miles (+2,029)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,967 miles
    Test number
    858770014271
    • 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)
  13. Pass78,938 miles (+12,828)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,938 miles
    Test number
    145722433247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass66,110 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,110 miles
    Test number
    277066192196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    157162601203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,385 miles (+9,749)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    165611701226
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
  17. Pass45,636 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    45,636 miles
    Test number
    132147890159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,246 miles (+12,823)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    39,246 miles
    Test number
    572659699138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,423 miles (+11,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,423 miles
    Test number
    240437698421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass15,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,244 miles
    Test number
    861996037269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 VSE

Does LS54 VSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 VSE expired on 25 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 VSE?
The MOT on LS54 VSE expired on 25 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 VSE done?
LS54 VSE was recorded at 124,179 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2024, an average of 6,434 miles a year.
Has LS54 VSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 VSE has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on LS54 VSE 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 VSE find?
LS54 VSE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: steering rack bush slight movement.

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