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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS54 YVAMOT history

LS54 YVA is a black petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2022.

LS54 YVA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2023
Mileage
104,252 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 YVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 YVA was last recorded at 104,252 miles on 13 Oct 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,247 miles · 12 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,252 miles
  • 2021 – 101,117 miles
  • 2020 – 97,909 miles
  • 2019 – 95,568 miles
  • 2017 – 94,962 miles
  • 2016 – 94,859 miles
  • 2015 – 82,384 miles
  • 2014 – 68,795 miles
  • 2013 – 65,032 miles
  • 2012 – 59,363 miles
  • 2011 – 48,823 miles
  • 2010 – 36,868 miles
  • 2009 – 31,665 miles
  • 2008 – 28,439 miles
  • 2007 – 20,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,252 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5mm (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,252 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,252 miles
    Test number
    264333752290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,247 miles (+3,130)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,247 miles
    Test number
    128642503054
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation parking (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,117 miles (+3,208)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,117 miles
    Test number
    316689001754
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • Advisory2054018 profile tyres fitted across the front axle,2153518 profile tyres fitted across the rear axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass97,909 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,909 miles
    Test number
    790390899107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,903 miles (+2,335)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,903 miles
    Test number
    283473138276
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch slave cylinder held on with zip ties/mount broken(runs off brake master cylinder)
  6. Pass95,568 miles (+606)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,568 miles
    Test number
    375849372196
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass94,962 miles (+103)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,962 miles
    Test number
    692351089607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs slightly corroded
  8. Pass94,859 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,859 miles
    Test number
    169895008457
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  9. Fail94,852 miles (+12,468)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,852 miles
    Test number
    994150055217
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  10. Pass82,384 miles (+13,589)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,384 miles
    Test number
    499812355129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass68,795 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,795 miles
    Test number
    289477454453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,032 miles (+5,669)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,032 miles
    Test number
    828753863169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass59,363 miles (+10,540)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    186808652165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,823 miles (+11,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    879174021115
    • NoteNearside front tyres has cuts in outter side wall, but not through to cords.
  15. Pass36,868 miles (+5,203)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,868 miles
    Test number
    903474960026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass31,665 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,665 miles
    Test number
    852067799045
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail31,665 miles (+3,226)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,665 miles
    Test number
    474266099049
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass28,439 miles (+7,508)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,439 miles
    Test number
    494986748399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,931 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,931 miles
    Test number
    294618337319
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass20,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,931 miles
    Test number
    344478537351
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS54 YVA

Does LS54 YVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 YVA expired on 9 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 YVA?
The MOT on LS54 YVA expired on 9 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 YVA done?
LS54 YVA was recorded at 104,252 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2022, an average of 5,608 miles a year.
Has LS54 YVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 YVA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS54 YVA 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 YVA find?
LS54 YVA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2022 with 4 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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