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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LX54 YVLMOT history

LX54 YVL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

LX54 YVL blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2023
Mileage
88,711 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 YVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 YVL was last recorded at 88,711 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 8,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,369 miles · 2 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
8,342 miles
Average per year
5,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,711 miles
  • 2021 – 80,369 miles
  • 2020 – 79,541 miles
  • 2017 – 77,949 miles
  • 2016 – 76,585 miles
  • 2015 – 71,708 miles
  • 2014 – 62,499 miles
  • 2013 – 54,670 miles
  • 2012 – 46,744 miles
  • 2011 – 39,043 miles
  • 2010 – 31,147 miles
  • 2009 – 22,363 miles
  • 2008 – 17,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,711 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,711 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,711 miles
    Test number
    480514850999
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail88,711 miles (+8,342)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,711 miles
    Test number
    595470373966
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass80,369 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,369 miles
    Test number
    556397502183
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  4. Fail80,369 miles (+828)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,369 miles
    Test number
    482664348003
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  5. Pass79,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,541 miles
    Test number
    884760214611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail79,541 miles (+1,592)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,541 miles
    Test number
    265382015158
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass77,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,949 miles
    Test number
    224562049842
    • AdvisoryEngine very noisy

  8. Fail77,949 miles (+1,364)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,949 miles
    Test number
    537479542840
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine very noisy

  9. Pass76,585 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,585 miles
    Test number
    240943923576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail76,574 miles (+4,866)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,574 miles
    Test number
    911802875072
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine leaking oil

  11. Pass71,708 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    457450356889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cut on side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOi leak

  12. Fail71,708 miles (+9,209)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    837945750149
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cut on side wall but not deep enough to reach cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOi leak

  13. Pass62,499 miles (+7,829)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,499 miles
    Test number
    569438644267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,670 miles (+7,926)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    54,670 miles
    Test number
    689886843293
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass46,744 miles (+7,701)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,744 miles
    Test number
    337655352463
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass39,043 miles (+7,896)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,043 miles
    Test number
    298606051278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,147 miles (+8,784)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,147 miles
    Test number
    711698050283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,363 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,363 miles
    Test number
    650797149215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,553 miles
    Test number
    840744638206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 YVL

Does LX54 YVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 YVL expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 YVL?
The MOT on LX54 YVL expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 YVL done?
LX54 YVL was recorded at 88,711 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 5,120 miles a year.
Has LX54 YVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 YVL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LX54 YVL 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 LX54 YVL find?
LX54 YVL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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