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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LX54 VCCMOT history

LX54 VCC is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 132,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LX54 VCC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
132,397 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 VCC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 VCC was last recorded at 132,397 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2019: 10,863 miles, lower than 103,573 miles on 25 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,397 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,397 miles
  • 2024 – 132,387 miles
  • 2023 – 131,208 miles
  • 2022 – 127,336 miles
  • 2021 – 123,221 miles
  • 2020 – 117,667 miles
  • 2019 – 10,863 miles
  • 2018 – 103,573 miles
  • 2017 – 99,250 miles
  • 2016 – 95,804 miles
  • 2015 – 89,058 miles
  • 2013 – 79,930 miles
  • 2012 – 69,895 miles
  • 2011 – 60,838 miles
  • 2010 – 50,130 miles
  • 2009 – 33,213 miles
  • 2008 – 27,458 miles
  • 2007 – 22,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on shoulders

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 31 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,397 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    132,397 miles
    Test number
    142977567705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail132,397 miles (+10)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,397 miles
    Test number
    637779945784
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    132,387 miles
    Test number
    128303618507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre In shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail132,387 miles (+1,179)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,387 miles
    Test number
    738109349671
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Engine in unsafe condition ( misfire ) (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre In shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass131,208 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,208 miles
    Test number
    871992948971
    • AdvisoryCentral Front power steering pipe leaking an oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail131,201 miles (+3,865)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    528660240449
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBody component slightly loose Central exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning lamp on
  7. Pass127,336 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,336 miles
    Test number
    816324741617
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail127,335 miles (+4,114)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,335 miles
    Test number
    664097753546
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass123,221 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,221 miles
    Test number
    998247991475
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Fail123,221 miles (+5,554)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,221 miles
    Test number
    231840324609
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass117,667 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,667 miles
    Test number
    598465412396
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear minor corrosion to coil springs
    • AdvisoryRear wiper and arm defective
  12. Fail117,667 miles (+106,804)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,667 miles
    Test number
    218691787944
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear minor corrosion to coil springs
    • AdvisoryRear wiper and arm defective
  13. Pass10,863 miles (-92,710)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,863 miles
    Test number
    676517665362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from rear box
  14. Pass103,573 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,573 miles
    Test number
    369978528812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Fail103,572 miles (+4,322)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,572 miles
    Test number
    160054185428
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded two front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass99,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,250 miles
    Test number
    889744493873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail99,250 miles (+3,446)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,250 miles
    Test number
    883366207883
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass95,804 miles (+6,746)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,804 miles
    Test number
    659967238627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    617162365003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail89,058 miles (+9,128)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,058 miles
    Test number
    737921965001
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  21. Pass79,930 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    79,930 miles
    Test number
    375299043413
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront /rear discs worn
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
  22. Fail79,930 miles (+10,035)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,930 miles
    Test number
    968149643240
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront /rear discs worn
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
  23. Pass69,895 miles (+9,057)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    69,895 miles
    Test number
    109831252265
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f worn on edge close to cords advise replace
    • NoteNumber plate cover missing advise replace asap
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn very close to cords advise replace asap
  24. Pass60,838 miles (+10,708)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,838 miles
    Test number
    397132451230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,130 miles
    Test number
    462365140276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Fail50,130 miles (+16,917)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,130 miles
    Test number
    464545140276
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  27. Pass33,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,213 miles
    Test number
    463676649247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail33,213 miles (+5,755)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,213 miles
    Test number
    230566649267
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  29. Fail27,458 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,458 miles
    Test number
    340329638231
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  30. Pass27,458 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,458 miles
    Test number
    904029938235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass22,702 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,702 miles
    Test number
    662970857211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail22,464 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,464 miles
    Test number
    530763447292
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LX54 VCC

Does LX54 VCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 VCC is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 VCC?
The MOT on LX54 VCC is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 VCC done?
LX54 VCC was recorded at 132,397 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,806 miles a year.
Has LX54 VCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 VCC has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LX54 VCC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX54 VCC find?
LX54 VCC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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